Colour

#DBC868

#DBC868
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DBC868 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 200, 104 and HSL 50°, 61%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DBC868#DBC868

HEX#DBC868

RGBrgb(219, 200, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7843, 0.4078

RGB percentages85.9%, 78.4%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(50.1, 61.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 52.5%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.7%, 52.5%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,403,688

CSS custom property--colour: #DBC868;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#243797

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C45Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDCA6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EABCB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.8 Burlywood · ΔE 23.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.4 Navajo white · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#687BDB

Analogous#DB8E68, #B5DB68

Triadic#68DBC8, #C868DB

Split complementary#68B4DB, #8E68DB

Tetradic#68DB8F, #687BDB, #DB68B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F5E4

Lighter +20%#EFE6BA

Lighter +10%#E5D791

Darker −10%#D1B93F

Darker −20%#B29C2B

Darker −30%#897821

Darker −40%#605417

More saturated +25%#F2D851

Less saturated −25%#C4B87F

Channel breakdown

R219

G200

B104

Red219 (85.9%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue50.09°

Saturation (HSL)61.5%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G C8 · B 68

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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