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Recognised as Colour

#DAD4B1

  • #DAD4B1
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#DAD4B1 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 212, 177 and HSL 51°, 36%, 77%. 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

#DAD4B1#DAD4B1
HEX#DAD4B1
RGBrgb(218, 212, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8314, 0.6941
RGB percentages85.5%, 83.1%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(51.2, 35.7%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 18.8%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.8%, 18.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,341,297
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD4B1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.03:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#252B4E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD2AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD4B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E1CFCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 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 text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 9.2Bisque · ΔE 11Blanched almond · ΔE 11Papaya whip · ΔE 12.1Moccasin · ΔE 12.5Antique white · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 9.19, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B1B7DA
Analogous#DAC0B1, #CBDAB1
Triadic#B1DAD4, #D4B1DA
Split complementary#B1CBDA, #C0B1DA
Tetradic#B1DAC0, #B1B7DA, #DAB1CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFAF6
Lighter +10%#EAE7D4
Darker −10%#CAC18E
Darker −20%#B9AE6C
Darker −30%#A4984E
Darker −40%#82783D
More saturated +25%#E8DEA3
Less saturated −25%#CCCABF

Channel breakdown

R218
G212
B177
Red218 (85.5%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue51.22°
Saturation (HSL)35.65%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G D4 · B B1

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