Colour

#DAD66A

#DAD66A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DAD66A is a yellow with RGB values 218, 214, 106 and HSL 58°, 60%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DAD66A#DAD66A

HEX#DAD66A

RGBrgb(218, 214, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8392, 0.4157

RGB percentages85.5%, 83.9%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(57.9, 60.2%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.9, 51.4%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 51.4%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,341,738

CSS custom property--colour: #DAD66A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.81:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#252995

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CF60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D46Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E7CABEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24 Yellow green · ΔE 29.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.6 Navajo white · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6A6EDA

Analogous#DA9E6A, #A6DA6A

Triadic#6ADAD6, #D66ADA

Split complementary#6AA6DA, #9E6ADA

Tetradic#6ADA9E, #6A6EDA, #DA6AA6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F8E5

Lighter +20%#EEECBC

Lighter +10%#E4E193

Darker −10%#D0CB41

Darker −20%#B2AD2C

Darker −30%#898522

Darker −40%#605E18

More saturated +25%#F1EC53

Less saturated −25%#C3C081

Channel breakdown

R218

G214

B106

Red218 (85.5%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue57.86°

Saturation (HSL)60.22%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DA · G D6 · B 6A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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