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Recognised as Colour

#DFDCD2

  • #DFDCD2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DFDCD2 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 220, 210 and HSL 46°, 17%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DFDCD2#DFDCD2
HEX#DFDCD2
RGBrgb(223, 220, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8627, 0.8235
RGB percentages87.5%, 86.3%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(46.2, 16.9%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 5.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 5.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,058
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDCD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.31:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#20232D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDBD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFDCD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#E1DAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.3Light grey · ΔE 6.2Linen · ΔE 8Antique white · ΔE 9Old lace · ΔE 9.5Sea shell · ΔE 9.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2D5DF
Analogous#DFD6D2, #DCDFD2
Triadic#D2DFDC, #DCD2DF
Split complementary#D2DCDF, #D6D2DF
Tetradic#D2DFD6, #D2D5DF, #DFD2DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F3F0
Darker −10%#CAC5B4
Darker −20%#B5AE96
Darker −30%#9F9679
Darker −40%#867D5F
More saturated +25%#E9E1C8
Less saturated −25%#D9D9D9

Channel breakdown

R223
G220
B210
Red223 (87.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue46.15°
Saturation (HSL)16.88%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G DC · B D2

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