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Recognised as Colour

#DBDC91

  • #DBDC91
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DBDC91 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 220, 145 and HSL 61°, 52%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBDC91#DBDC91
HEX#DBDC91
RGBrgb(219, 220, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8627, 0.5686
RGB percentages85.9%, 86.3%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(60.8, 51.7%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.8, 34.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0.5%, 0%, 34.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,408,849
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDC91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#24236E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D68Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D994no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E5D3C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.8Khaki · ΔE 9.5Dark khaki · ΔE 13.3Moccasin · ΔE 18.4Wheat · ΔE 18.6Navajo white · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9291DC
Analogous#DCB791, #B5DC91
Triadic#91DBDC, #DC91DB
Split complementary#91B6DC, #B791DC
Tetradic#91DCB7, #9291DC, #DC91B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F5DE
Lighter +10%#E8E8B8
Darker −10%#CED06A
Darker −20%#C2C344
Darker −30%#9FA133
Darker −40%#797A27
More saturated +25%#EDEE7F
Less saturated −25%#C9CAA3

Channel breakdown

R219
G220
B145
Red219 (85.9%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue60.8°
Saturation (HSL)51.72%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G DC · B 91

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