Colour

#DBCB6F

#DBCB6F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DBCB6F is a yellow with RGB values 219, 203, 111 and HSL 51°, 60%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DBCB6F#DBCB6F

HEX#DBCB6F

RGBrgb(219, 203, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7961, 0.4353

RGB percentages85.9%, 79.6%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(51.1, 60%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 49.3%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 49.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,404,463

CSS custom property--colour: #DBCB6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.78:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#243490

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC667no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCD73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E9BFB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Burlywood · ΔE 22.5 Navajo white · ΔE 23.9 Moccasin · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.76, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F7FDB

Analogous#DB956F, #B5DB6F

Triadic#6FDBCB, #CB6FDB

Split complementary#6FB5DB, #956FDB

Tetradic#6FDB95, #6F7FDB, #DB6FB5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF7E9

Lighter +20%#EFE8C1

Lighter +10%#E5DA98

Darker −10%#D1BC46

Darker −20%#B6A22E

Darker −30%#8E7E23

Darker −40%#655A19

More saturated +25%#F2DB58

Less saturated −25%#C4BB85

Channel breakdown

R219

G203

B111

Red219 (85.9%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue51.11°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G CB · B 6F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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