Colour
#DFD6AE
- #DFD6AE
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#DFD6AE is a yellow with RGB values 223, 214, 174 and HSL 49°, 43%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#DFD6AE#DFD6AE
HEX#DFD6AE
RGBrgb(223, 214, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8392, 0.6824
RGB percentages87.5%, 83.9%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(49, 43.4%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 22%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 4%, 22%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,486
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD6AE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#202951
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AEB7DF
Analogous#DFBEAE, #D0DFAE
Triadic#AEDFD6, #D6AEDF
Split complementary#AED0DF, #BEAEDF
Tetradic#AEDFBE, #AEB7DF, #DFAED0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G214
B174
Red223 (87.5%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue48.98°
Saturation (HSL)43.36%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D6 · B AE
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