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Recognised as Colour

#DBE0AD

  • #DBE0AD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DBE0AD is a yellow with RGB values 219, 224, 173 and HSL 66°, 45%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBE0AD#DBE0AD
HEX#DBE0AD
RGBrgb(219, 224, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8784, 0.6784
RGB percentages85.9%, 87.8%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(65.9, 45.1%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 22.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK2.2%, 0%, 22.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,409,901
CSS custom property--colour: #DBE0AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#241F52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8DBAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8DDAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E2DAD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.6Wheat · ΔE 11.6Moccasin · ΔE 13.2Navajo white · ΔE 15.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B2ADE0
Analogous#E0CBAD, #C2E0AD
Triadic#ADDBE0, #E0ADDB
Split complementary#ADC2E0, #CBADE0
Tetradic#ADE0CC, #B2ADE0, #E0ADC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFCF7
Lighter +10%#EBEED2
Darker −10%#CBD288
Darker −20%#BBC463
Darker −30%#A6B143
Darker −40%#848C35
More saturated +25%#E6EE9F
Less saturated −25%#D0D2BB

Channel breakdown

R219
G224
B173
Red219 (85.9%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue65.88°
Saturation (HSL)45.13%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DB · G E0 · B AD

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