Colour

#DBC88D

#DBC88D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Burlywood

#DBC88D is a yellow with RGB values 219, 200, 141 and HSL 45°, 52%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

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HEX#DBC88D

RGBrgb(219, 200, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7843, 0.5529

RGB percentages85.9%, 78.4%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(45.4, 52%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.4, 35.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 8.7%, 35.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,403,725

CSS custom property--colour: #DBC88D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#243772

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4C689no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9CB8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E7BFB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.7 Navajo white · ΔE 11.8 Tan · ΔE 11.8 Wheat · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.6

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DA0DB

Analogous#DBA18D, #C7DB8D

Triadic#8DDBC8, #C88DDB

Split complementary#8DC7DB, #A18DDB

Tetradic#8DDBA1, #8DA0DB, #DB8DC7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3EDDB

Lighter +10%#E7DBB4

Darker −10%#CFB566

Darker −20%#C3A33F

Darker −30%#9D8332

Darker −40%#776325

More saturated +25%#EED27A

Less saturated −25%#C8BEA0

Channel breakdown

R219

G200

B141

Red219 (85.9%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue45.38°

Saturation (HSL)52%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G C8 · B 8D

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