Colour

#DADA8B

#DADA8B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DADA8B is a yellow with RGB values 218, 218, 139 and HSL 60°, 52%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DADA8B#DADA8B

HEX#DADA8B

RGBrgb(218, 218, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8549, 0.5451

RGB percentages85.5%, 85.5%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(60, 51.6%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 36.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 36.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,342,795

CSS custom property--colour: #DADA8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#252574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6D485no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D78Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original

Tritanopia#E5D1C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4 Moccasin · ΔE 19.9 Navajo white · ΔE 19.9 Wheat · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.21, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8B8BDA

Analogous#DAB38B, #B3DA8B

Triadic#8BDADA, #DA8BDA

Split complementary#8BB3DA, #B38BDA

Tetradic#8BDAB3, #8B8BDA, #DA8BB3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3F3D8

Lighter +10%#E6E6B2

Darker −10%#CECE64

Darker −20%#C1C13E

Darker −30%#9B9B31

Darker −40%#747425

More saturated +25%#EDED78

Less saturated −25%#C7C79E

Channel breakdown

R218

G218

B139

Red218 (85.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)51.63%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR DA · G DA · B 8B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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