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Recognised as Colour

#DAD5BD

  • #DAD5BD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DAD5BD is a yellow with RGB values 218, 213, 189 and HSL 50°, 28%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DAD5BD#DAD5BD
HEX#DAD5BD
RGBrgb(218, 213, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8353, 0.7412
RGB percentages85.5%, 83.5%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(49.7, 28.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 13.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.3%, 13.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,341,565
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD5BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.23:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#252A42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD3BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD5BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DFD1CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 9.6Papaya whip · ΔE 10.8Blanched almond · ΔE 10.9Beige · ΔE 11Bisque · ΔE 11.7Cornsilk · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDC2DA
Analogous#DAC7BD, #D1DABD
Triadic#BDDAD5, #D5BDDA
Split complementary#BDD1DA, #C7BDDA
Tetradic#BDDAC7, #BDC2DA, #DABDD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFE
Lighter +10%#ECEADE
Darker −10%#C8C09C
Darker −20%#B5AB7C
Darker −30%#A3965B
Darker −40%#827849
More saturated +25%#E7DDB0
Less saturated −25%#CDCDCA

Channel breakdown

R218
G213
B189
Red218 (85.5%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue49.66°
Saturation (HSL)28.16%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G D5 · B BD

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