Colour

#DBCB88

#DBCB88
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#DBCB88 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 203, 136 and HSL 48°, 54%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#DBCB88

RGBrgb(219, 203, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7961, 0.5333

RGB percentages85.9%, 79.6%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(48.4, 53.5%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 37.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 37.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,404,488

CSS custom property--colour: #DBCB88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.91:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#243477

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C883no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCCD8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E7C2BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.1 Burlywood · ΔE 13.1 Khaki · ΔE 13.9 Navajo white · ΔE 14 Wheat · ΔE 14.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8898DB

Analogous#DBA188, #C2DB88

Triadic#88DBCB, #CB88DB

Split complementary#88C2DB, #A188DB

Tetradic#88DBA1, #8898DB, #DB88C2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEFD

Lighter +20%#F3EDD6

Lighter +10%#E7DCAF

Darker −10%#CFBA61

Darker −20%#C2A83B

Darker −30%#9B862F

Darker −40%#746423

More saturated +25%#EED775

Less saturated −25%#C8BF9B

Channel breakdown

R219

G203

B136

Red219 (85.9%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue48.43°

Saturation (HSL)53.55%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G CB · B 88

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Colour values

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