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Recognised as Colour

#DCDFB2

  • #DCDFB2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DCDFB2 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 223, 178 and HSL 64°, 41%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DCDFB2#DCDFB2
HEX#DCDFB2
RGBrgb(220, 223, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8745, 0.698
RGB percentages86.3%, 87.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(64, 41.3%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64, 20.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 20.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,475,186
CSS custom property--colour: #DCDFB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.24:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#23204D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6DBAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DCB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E2D9D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B5B2DF
Analogous#DFCCB2, #C6DFB2
Triadic#B2DCDF, #DFB2DC
Split complementary#B2C5DF, #CBB2DF
Tetradic#B2DFCC, #B5B2DF, #DFB2C6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFDFA
Lighter +10%#ECEED6
Darker −10%#CCD08E
Darker −20%#BBC16A
Darker −30%#A8AF49
Darker −40%#868B3A
More saturated +25%#E8EDA4
Less saturated −25%#D0D1C0

Channel breakdown

R220
G223
B178
Red220 (86.3%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue64°
Saturation (HSL)41.28%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G DF · B B2

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