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Recognised as Colour

#DBDAA4

  • #DBDAA4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DBDAA4 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 218, 164 and HSL 59°, 43%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBDAA4#DBDAA4
HEX#DBDAA4
RGBrgb(219, 218, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8549, 0.6431
RGB percentages85.9%, 85.5%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(58.9, 43.3%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.9, 25.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.5%, 25.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,408,356
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDAA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.58:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#24255B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E3D6A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D8A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D3CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A4A5DB
Analogous#DBBFA4, #C1DBA4
Triadic#A4DBDA, #DAA4DB
Split complementary#A4C1DB, #BFA4DB
Tetradic#A4DBBE, #A4A5DB, #DBA4C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F8ED
Lighter +10%#E9E9C9
Darker −10%#CDCB7F
Darker −20%#BEBC5B
Darker −30%#A5A341
Darker −40%#807F33
More saturated +25%#EBE994
Less saturated −25%#CBCBB4

Channel breakdown

R219
G218
B164
Red219 (85.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue58.91°
Saturation (HSL)43.31%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G DA · B A4

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