Recognised as Colour

#DBD393

#DBD393
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DBD393 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 211, 147 and HSL 53°, 50%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBD393#DBD393

HEX#DBD393

RGBrgb(219, 211, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8275, 0.5765

RGB percentages85.9%, 82.7%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(53.3, 50%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 32.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 3.7%, 32.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,406,547

CSS custom property--colour: #DBD393;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.75:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#242C6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECF8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1D395no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E5CAC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.5 Wheat · ΔE 13.3 Navajo white · ΔE 13.7 Moccasin · ΔE 13.7 Khaki · ΔE 14

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#939BDB

Analogous#DBAF93, #BFDB93

Triadic#93DBD3, #D393DB

Split complementary#93BFDB, #AF93DB

Tetradic#93DBAF, #939BDB, #DB93BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F2DF

Lighter +10%#E8E3B9

Darker −10%#CEC36D

Darker −20%#C1B446

Darker −30%#A09435

Darker −40%#797029

More saturated +25%#EDE181

Less saturated −25%#C9C5A5

Channel breakdown

R219

G211

B147

Red219 (85.9%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue53.33°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness71.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G D3 · B 93

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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