Colour

#DFDBCE

#DFDBCE
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#DFDBCE is a yellow with RGB values 223, 219, 206 and HSL 46°, 21%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DFDBCE#DFDBCE

HEX#DFDBCE

RGBrgb(223, 219, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8588, 0.8078

RGB percentages87.5%, 85.9%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(45.9, 21%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.9, 7.6%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 1.8%, 7.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,670,798

CSS custom property--colour: #DFDBCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#202431

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEDACDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFDCCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E2D9D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 6.9 Light grey · ΔE 7.5 Antique white · ΔE 8.3 Linen · ΔE 8.4 Old lace · ΔE 9.5 Sea shell · ΔE 10.5

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 6.94, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CED2DF

Analogous#DFD3CE, #DBDFCE

Triadic#CEDFDB, #DBCEDF

Split complementary#CEDBDF, #D3CEDF

Tetradic#CEDFD3, #CED2DF, #DFCEDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3F2ED

Darker −10%#CBC4AF

Darker −20%#B7AE90

Darker −30%#A39771

Darker −40%#887D59

More saturated +25%#E9E0C4

Less saturated −25%#D7D7D7

Channel breakdown

R223

G219

B206

Red223 (87.5%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue45.88°

Saturation (HSL)20.99%

Lightness84.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G DB · B CE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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