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Recognised as Colour

#DBD690

  • #DBD690
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DBD690 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 214, 144 and HSL 56°, 51%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBD690#DBD690
HEX#DBD690
RGBrgb(219, 214, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8392, 0.5647
RGB percentages85.9%, 83.9%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(56, 51%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56, 34.2%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.3%, 34.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,407,312
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD690;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.03:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#24296F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D18Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D593no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E6CDC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.9Khaki · ΔE 11.3Dark khaki · ΔE 11.9Wheat · ΔE 15.9Navajo white · ΔE 15.9Moccasin · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9095DB
Analogous#DBB190, #BBDB90
Triadic#90DBD6, #D690DB
Split complementary#90BBDB, #B190DB
Tetradic#90DBB0, #9095DB, #DB90BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F2DD
Lighter +10%#E7E4B7
Darker −10%#CFC869
Darker −20%#C2BA43
Darker −30%#9F9733
Darker −40%#787327
More saturated +25%#EDE67E
Less saturated −25%#C9C6A2

Channel breakdown

R219
G214
B144
Red219 (85.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue56°
Saturation (HSL)51.02%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G D6 · B 90

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