Recognised as Colour
#DBD2A9
- #DBD2A9
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DBD2A9 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 210, 169 and HSL 49°, 41%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DBD2A9#DBD2A9
HEX#DBD2A9
RGBrgb(219, 210, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8235, 0.6627
RGB percentages85.9%, 82.4%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(49.2, 41%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 22.8%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 4.1%, 22.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,406,313
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD2A9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.8:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#242D56
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9B2DB
Analogous#DBB9A9, #CBDBA9
Triadic#A9DBD2, #D2A9DB
Split complementary#A9CBDB, #B9A9DB
Tetradic#A9DBB9, #A9B2DB, #DBA9CB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G210
B169
Red219 (85.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue49.2°
Saturation (HSL)40.98%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G D2 · B A9
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