Recognised as Colour

#DBC656

#DBC656
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DBC656 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 198, 86 and HSL 51°, 65%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DBC656#DBC656

HEX#DBC656

RGBrgb(219, 198, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7765, 0.3373

RGB percentages85.9%, 77.6%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(50.5, 64.9%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 60.7%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 9.6%, 60.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,403,158

CSS custom property--colour: #DBC656;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#2439A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C14Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDC95Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EBB9AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.4 Olive · ΔE 28.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#566BDB

Analogous#DB8456, #ADDB56

Triadic#56DBC6, #C656DB

Split complementary#56ADDB, #8456DB

Tetradic#56DB84, #566BDB, #DB56AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFE

Lighter +30%#F6F1D4

Lighter +20%#EDE2AA

Lighter +10%#E4D480

Darker −10%#D1B72D

Darker −20%#A79324

Darker −30%#7D6E1B

Darker −40%#534912

More saturated +25%#F5D83C

Less saturated −25%#C1B470

Channel breakdown

R219

G198

B86

Red219 (85.9%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue50.53°

Saturation (HSL)64.88%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G C6 · B 56

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DbC656 (chemical formula)

Formula
8,147.216 g/mol
657 atoms

DbC656 has a molar mass of 8,147.216 g/mol, made up of 657 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Db, 656 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,147.216 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule657

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.352877 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.3916547 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Db3.3%

C96.7%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 3.289%

Carbon (C × 656)7,879.216 g/mol, 96.711%

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