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Recognised as Colour

#DFDCAB

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

#DFDCAB is a yellow with RGB values 223, 220, 171 and HSL 57°, 45%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFDCAB#DFDCAB
HEX#DFDCAB
RGBrgb(223, 220, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8627, 0.6706
RGB percentages87.5%, 86.3%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(56.5, 44.8%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 23.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 23.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,019
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDCAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#202354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D8A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6DBADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E7D5CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.7Wheat · ΔE 8.6Moccasin · ΔE 10.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.7Navajo white · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABAEDF
Analogous#DFC2AB, #C8DFAB
Triadic#ABDFDC, #DCABDF
Split complementary#ABC8DF, #C2ABDF
Tetradic#ABDFC2, #ABAEDF, #DFABC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFBF5
Lighter +10%#EDEBD0
Darker −10%#D1CD86
Darker −20%#C3BD61
Darker −30%#AFA842
Darker −40%#8A8534
More saturated +25%#EEE99C
Less saturated −25%#D0CFB9

Channel breakdown

R223
G220
B171
Red223 (87.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue56.54°
Saturation (HSL)44.83%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G DC · B AB

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