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Recognised as Colour

#DFD196

  • #DFD196
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFD196 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 209, 150 and HSL 48°, 53%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFD196#DFD196
HEX#DFD196
RGBrgb(223, 209, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8196, 0.5882
RGB percentages87.5%, 82%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(48.5, 53.3%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 32.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 32.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,668,182
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD196;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#202E69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDCE92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D398no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EAC8C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.2Wheat · ΔE 10.5Navajo white · ΔE 10.9Moccasin · ΔE 11.2Burlywood · ΔE 12.8Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96A4DF
Analogous#DFAD96, #C9DF96
Triadic#96DFD1, #D196DF
Split complementary#96C9DF, #AD96DF
Tetradic#96DFAD, #96A4DF, #DF96C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7F3E4
Lighter +10%#EBE2BD
Darker −10%#D3C06F
Darker −20%#C7AF48
Darker −30%#A99233
Darker −40%#827027
More saturated +25%#F0DC85
Less saturated −25%#CEC6A7

Channel breakdown

R223
G209
B150
Red223 (87.5%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue48.49°
Saturation (HSL)53.28%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D1 · B 96

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