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Recognised as Colour

#DBDCAA

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

#DBDCAA is a yellow with RGB values 219, 220, 170 and HSL 61°, 42%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBDCAA#DBDCAA
HEX#DBDCAA
RGBrgb(219, 220, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8627, 0.6667
RGB percentages85.9%, 86.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(61.2, 41.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.2, 22.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0.5%, 0%, 22.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,408,874
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDCAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#242355

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E4D8A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DAACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#E2D6CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ABAADC
Analogous#DCC4AA, #C2DCAA
Triadic#AADBDC, #DCAADB
Split complementary#AAC2DC, #C4AADC
Tetradic#AADCC4, #ABAADC, #DCAAC2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFAF2
Lighter +10%#EAEBCE
Darker −10%#CCCD86
Darker −20%#BCBE62
Darker −30%#A6A845
Darker −40%#828436
More saturated +25%#E9EB9B
Less saturated −25%#CDCDB9

Channel breakdown

R219
G220
B170
Red219 (85.9%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue61.2°
Saturation (HSL)41.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G DC · B AA

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