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Recognised as Colour

#DADDA6

  • #DADDA6
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DADDA6 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 221, 166 and HSL 63°, 45%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DADDA6#DADDA6
HEX#DADDA6
RGBrgb(218, 221, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8667, 0.651
RGB percentages85.5%, 86.7%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(63.3, 44.7%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.3, 24.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK1.4%, 0%, 24.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,343,590
CSS custom property--colour: #DADDA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.87:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#252259

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6D8A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6DAA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D6CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.61, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A9A6DD
Analogous#DDC5A6, #BEDDA6
Triadic#A6DADD, #DDA6DA
Split complementary#A6BFDD, #C4A6DD
Tetradic#A6DDC4, #A9A6DD, #DDA6BF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F9F0
Lighter +10%#E9EBCB
Darker −10%#CBCF81
Darker −20%#BBC15C
Darker −30%#A4A941
Darker −40%#808433
More saturated +25%#E8EC97
Less saturated −25%#CCCEB5

Channel breakdown

R218
G221
B166
Red218 (85.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue63.27°
Saturation (HSL)44.72%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G DD · B A6

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