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Colour

#DCD5BE

  • #DCD5BE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DCD5BE is a yellow with RGB values 220, 213, 190 and HSL 46°, 30%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DCD5BE#DCD5BE
HEX#DCD5BE
RGBrgb(220, 213, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8353, 0.7451
RGB percentages86.3%, 83.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(46, 30%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46, 13.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 13.6%, 13.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,472,638
CSS custom property--colour: #DCD5BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#232A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DAD4BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD6BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D1CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEC5DC
Analogous#DCC6BE, #D4DCBE
Triadic#BEDCD5, #D5BEDC
Split complementary#BED4DC, #C6BEDC
Tetradic#BEDCC6, #BEC5DC, #DCBED4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEADF
Darker −10%#CAC09D
Darker −20%#B8AA7C
Darker −30%#A6955B
Darker −40%#867748
More saturated +25%#E9DCB2
Less saturated −25%#D0CECB

Channel breakdown

R220
G213
B190
Red220 (86.3%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue46°
Saturation (HSL)30%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G D5 · B BE

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