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Recognised as Colour

#DFD08E

  • #DFD08E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFD08E is a yellow with RGB values 223, 208, 142 and HSL 49°, 56%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFD08E#DFD08E
HEX#DFD08E
RGBrgb(223, 208, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8157, 0.5569
RGB percentages87.5%, 81.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(48.9, 55.9%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 36.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 36.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,918
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD08E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#202F71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDCD89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D290no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EBC7BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.2Dark khaki · ΔE 11.8Navajo white · ΔE 12.8Khaki · ΔE 13.3Wheat · ΔE 13.6Moccasin · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.19, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E9DDF
Analogous#DFA88E, #C5DF8E
Triadic#8EDFD0, #D08EDF
Split complementary#8EC5DF, #A78EDF
Tetradic#8EDFA8, #8E9DDF, #DF8EC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F1DD
Lighter +10%#EAE1B6
Darker −10%#D4BF66
Darker −20%#C8AF3F
Darker −30%#A58F2F
Darker −40%#7D6D24
More saturated +25%#F1DB7C
Less saturated −25%#CDC5A0

Channel breakdown

R223
G208
B142
Red223 (87.5%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue48.89°
Saturation (HSL)55.86%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D0 · B 8E

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