Colour

#DFCA6A

#DFCA6A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFCA6A is a yellow with RGB values 223, 202, 106 and HSL 49°, 65%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFCA6A#DFCA6A

HEX#DFCA6A

RGBrgb(223, 202, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7922, 0.4157

RGB percentages87.5%, 79.2%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(49.2, 64.6%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 52.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 52.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,666,346

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCA6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.79:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#203595

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC661no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0CD6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EEBEB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.6 Burlywood · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Navajo white · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6A7FDF

Analogous#DF906A, #BADF6A

Triadic#6ADFCA, #CA6ADF

Split complementary#6AB9DF, #906ADF

Tetradic#6ADF90, #6A7FDF, #DF6AB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF7E8

Lighter +20%#F1E8BE

Lighter +10%#E8D994

Darker −10%#D6BB40

Darker −20%#BBA128

Darker −30%#917C1F

Darker −40%#675816

More saturated +25%#F6D953

Less saturated −25%#C8BB81

Channel breakdown

R223

G202

B106

Red223 (87.5%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue49.23°

Saturation (HSL)64.64%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CA · B 6A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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