Colour

#DAD3B5

#DAD3B5
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#DAD3B5 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 211, 181 and HSL 49°, 33%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DAD3B5#DAD3B5

HEX#DAD3B5

RGBrgb(218, 211, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8275, 0.7098

RGB percentages85.5%, 82.7%, 71%

HSLhsl(48.6, 33.3%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 17%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 3.2%, 17%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,341,045

CSS custom property--colour: #DAD3B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#252C4A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAD1B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCD4B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E0CECBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 10.4 Blanched almond · ΔE 10.7 Bisque · ΔE 10.8 Antique white · ΔE 11.1 Papaya whip · ΔE 11.4 Beige · ΔE 12.2

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 10.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B5BCDA

Analogous#DAC1B5, #CFDAB5

Triadic#B5DAD3, #D3B5DA

Split complementary#B5CFDA, #C1B5DA

Tetradic#B5DAC1, #B5BCDA, #DAB5CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFBF9

Lighter +10%#EBE7D7

Darker −10%#C9BF93

Darker −20%#B8AB71

Darker −30%#A49452

Darker −40%#827641

More saturated +25%#E8DCA7

Less saturated −25%#CCCAC3

Channel breakdown

R218

G211

B181

Red218 (85.5%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue48.65°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness78.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G D3 · B B5

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#DAD3B5

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else