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Recognised as Colour

#DFD896

  • #DFD896
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFD896 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 216, 150 and HSL 54°, 53%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFD896#DFD896
HEX#DFD896
RGBrgb(223, 216, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8471, 0.5882
RGB percentages87.5%, 84.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(54.2, 53.3%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.2, 32.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 32.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,974
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD896;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#202769

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4D391no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D798no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EACFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.2Khaki · ΔE 12.6Dark khaki · ΔE 13.5Wheat · ΔE 13.6Moccasin · ΔE 13.7Navajo white · ΔE 13.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#969DDF
Analogous#DFB496, #C2DF96
Triadic#96DFD8, #D896DF
Split complementary#96C1DF, #B496DF
Tetradic#96DFB4, #969DDF, #DF96C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7F5E4
Lighter +10%#EBE7BD
Darker −10%#D3C96F
Darker −20%#C7BB48
Darker −30%#A99D33
Darker −40%#827927
More saturated +25%#F0E685
Less saturated −25%#CECAA7

Channel breakdown

R223
G216
B150
Red223 (87.5%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue54.25°
Saturation (HSL)53.28%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D8 · B 96

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