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Recognised as Colour

#DAD480

  • #DAD480
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DAD480 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 212, 128 and HSL 56°, 55%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DAD480#DAD480
HEX#DAD480
RGBrgb(218, 212, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8314, 0.502
RGB percentages85.5%, 83.1%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(56, 54.9%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56, 41.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.8%, 41.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,341,248
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD480;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#252B7F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1CE79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D384no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#E6CAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.2Dark khaki · ΔE 10.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.7Navajo white · ΔE 21Moccasin · ΔE 21.6Burlywood · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8086DA
Analogous#DAA780, #B3DA80
Triadic#80DAD4, #D480DA
Split complementary#80B3DA, #A780DA
Tetradic#80DAA7, #8086DA, #DA80B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCF6
Lighter +20%#F1EFCF
Lighter +10%#E6E1A7
Darker −10%#CEC759
Darker −20%#BDB437
Darker −30%#958E2C
Darker −40%#6E6920
More saturated +25%#EFE66C
Less saturated −25%#C6C295

Channel breakdown

R218
G212
B128
Red218 (85.5%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue56°
Saturation (HSL)54.88%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G D4 · B 80

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