Recognised as Colour

#DFDCA3

#DFDCA3
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFDCA3 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 220, 163 and HSL 57°, 48%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFDCA3#DFDCA3

HEX#DFDCA3

RGBrgb(223, 220, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8627, 0.6392

RGB percentages87.5%, 86.3%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(57, 48.4%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57, 26.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 1.3%, 26.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,671,011

CSS custom property--colour: #DFDCA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.9:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#20235C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6D89Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8DBA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E8D5CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.1 Wheat · ΔE 10.7 Moccasin · ΔE 11.6 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.8 Navajo white · ΔE 12.8 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.07, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A3A6DF

Analogous#DFBEA3, #C4DFA3

Triadic#A3DFDC, #DCA3DF

Split complementary#A3C4DF, #BEA3DF

Tetradic#A3DFBE, #A3A6DF, #DFA3C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F9EF

Lighter +10%#ECEAC9

Darker −10%#D2CE7D

Darker −20%#C5BF57

Darker −30%#ADA73C

Darker −40%#87832F

More saturated +25%#EFEA93

Less saturated −25%#D0CEB3

Channel breakdown

R223

G220

B163

Red223 (87.5%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue57°

Saturation (HSL)48.39%

Lightness75.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G DC · B A3

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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