Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#DFD166

  • #DFD166
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#DFD166 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 209, 102 and HSL 53°, 65%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFD166#DFD166
HEX#DFD166
RGBrgb(223, 209, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8196, 0.4
RGB percentages87.5%, 82%, 40%
HSLhsl(53.1, 65.4%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.1, 54.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 54.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,668,134
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD166;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.45:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#202E99

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1CB5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D26Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EEC5B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6674DF
Analogous#DF9466, #B1DF66
Triadic#66DFD1, #D166DF
Split complementary#66B1DF, #9466DF
Tetradic#66DF94, #6674DF, #DF66B1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F7E5
Lighter +20%#F1EABA
Lighter +10%#E8DE90
Darker −10%#D6C43C
Darker −20%#B8A827
Darker −30%#8E811E
Darker −40%#645B15
More saturated +25%#F6E34F
Less saturated −25%#C8BF7D

Channel breakdown

R223
G209
B102
Red223 (87.5%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue53.06°
Saturation (HSL)65.41%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D1 · B 66

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “dfd166” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.