Colour

#DBDB6B

#DBDB6B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DBDB6B is a yellow with RGB values 219, 219, 107 and HSL 60°, 61%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DBDB6B#DBDB6B

HEX#DBDB6B

RGBrgb(219, 219, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8588, 0.4196

RGB percentages85.9%, 85.9%, 42%

HSLhsl(60, 60.9%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 51.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 51.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,408,555

CSS custom property--colour: #DBDB6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.36:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#242494

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAD360no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD771no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E8CFC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.3 Yellow green · ΔE 27.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.1 Navajo white · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B6BDB

Analogous#DBA36B, #A3DB6B

Triadic#6BDBDB, #DB6BDB

Split complementary#6BA3DB, #A36BDB

Tetradic#6BDBA3, #6B6BDB, #DB6BA3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F9E6

Lighter +20%#EFEFBD

Lighter +10%#E5E594

Darker −10%#D1D142

Darker −20%#B4B42C

Darker −30%#8B8B22

Darker −40%#626218

More saturated +25%#F2F254

Less saturated −25%#C4C482

Channel breakdown

R219

G219

B107

Red219 (85.9%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)60.87%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR DB · G DB · B 6B

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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