Recognised as Colour
#DACC9B
- #DACC9B
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DACC9B is a yellow with RGB values 218, 204, 155 and HSL 47°, 46%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DACC9B#DACC9B
HEX#DACC9B
RGBrgb(218, 204, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8, 0.6078
RGB percentages85.5%, 80%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(46.7, 46%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 28.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 28.9%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,339,227
CSS custom property--colour: #DACC9B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.09:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#253364
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9BA9DA
Analogous#DAAC9B, #C8DA9B
Triadic#9BDACC, #CC9BDA
Split complementary#9BC8DA, #AD9BDA
Tetradic#9BDAAC, #9BA9DA, #DA9BC8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G204
B155
Red218 (85.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue46.67°
Saturation (HSL)45.99%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G CC · B 9B
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