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Recognised as Colour

#DFD8A1

  • #DFD8A1
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFD8A1 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 216, 161 and HSL 53°, 49%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFD8A1#DFD8A1
HEX#DFD8A1
RGBrgb(223, 216, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8471, 0.6314
RGB percentages87.5%, 84.7%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(53.2, 49.2%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 27.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 27.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,985
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD8A1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67373WCAG 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 14.47:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#20275E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D49Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D8A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E8D0C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.3Wheat · ΔE 9.3Moccasin · ΔE 10.6Navajo white · ΔE 11.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 13.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1A8DF
Analogous#DFB9A1, #C7DFA1
Triadic#A1DFD8, #D8A1DF
Split complementary#A1C7DF, #B9A1DF
Tetradic#A1DFB9, #A1A8DF, #DFA1C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F8ED
Lighter +10%#ECE8C7
Darker −10%#D2C87B
Darker −20%#C5B855
Darker −30%#ACA03B
Darker −40%#867C2E
More saturated +25%#EFE491
Less saturated −25%#CFCCB1

Channel breakdown

R223
G216
B161
Red223 (87.5%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue53.23°
Saturation (HSL)49.21%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D8 · B A1

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