Colour

#DFD38F

#DFD38F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFD38F is a yellow with RGB values 223, 211, 143 and HSL 51°, 56%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#DFD38F

RGBrgb(223, 211, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8275, 0.5608

RGB percentages87.5%, 82.7%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(51, 55.6%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 35.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 5.4%, 35.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,668,687

CSS custom property--colour: #DFD38F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6426WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.85:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#202C70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0CF8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D492no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EBCAC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.9 Khaki · ΔE 12.1 Navajo white · ΔE 13.7 Moccasin · ΔE 14.2 Wheat · ΔE 14.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8F9BDF

Analogous#DFAB8F, #C3DF8F

Triadic#8FDFD3, #D38FDF

Split complementary#8FC3DF, #AB8FDF

Tetradic#8FDFAB, #8F9BDF, #DF8FC3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6F2DE

Lighter +10%#EAE3B7

Darker −10%#D4C367

Darker −20%#C8B440

Darker −30%#A6942F

Darker −40%#7E7124

More saturated +25%#F1E07D

Less saturated −25%#CDC6A1

Channel breakdown

R223

G211

B143

Red223 (87.5%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue51°

Saturation (HSL)55.56%

Lightness71.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G D3 · B 8F

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Colour values

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