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Recognised as Colour

#DADDB8

  • #DADDB8
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#DADDB8 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 221, 184 and HSL 65°, 35%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#DADDB8#DADDB8
HEX#DADDB8
RGBrgb(218, 221, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8667, 0.7216
RGB percentages85.5%, 86.7%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(64.9, 35.2%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.9, 16.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK1.4%, 0%, 16.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,343,608
CSS custom property--colour: #DADDB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.02:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#252247

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D9B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3DBB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DFD8D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.4Wheat · ΔE 10.9Beige · ΔE 11.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.6Blanched almond · ΔE 11.6Cornsilk · ΔE 12.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 10.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBB8DD
Analogous#DDCEB8, #C8DDB8
Triadic#B8DADD, #DDB8DA
Split complementary#B8C8DD, #CEB8DD
Tetradic#B8DDCE, #BBB8DD, #DDB8C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFD
Lighter +10%#ECEEDA
Darker −10%#C8CC96
Darker −20%#B6BC73
Darker −30%#A3AA52
Darker −40%#828841
More saturated +25%#E5EAAB
Less saturated −25%#CFD0C5

Channel breakdown

R218
G221
B184
Red218 (85.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue64.86°
Saturation (HSL)35.24%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G DD · B B8

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