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Recognised as Colour

#DFDDA9

  • #DFDDA9
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFDDA9 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 221, 169 and HSL 58°, 46%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFDDA9#DFDDA9
HEX#DFDDA9
RGBrgb(223, 221, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8667, 0.6627
RGB percentages87.5%, 86.7%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(57.8, 45.8%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 24.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 24.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,273
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDDA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.05:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#202256

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D9A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DBABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E7D6CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 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 text15.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.5Wheat · ΔE 9.5Moccasin · ΔE 11Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12.2Navajo white · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9ABDF
Analogous#DFC2A9, #C6DFA9
Triadic#A9DFDD, #DDA9DF
Split complementary#A9C6DF, #C2A9DF
Tetradic#A9DFC2, #A9ABDF, #DFA9C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFAF3
Lighter +10%#EDECCE
Darker −10%#D1CE84
Darker −20%#C3C05F
Darker −30%#AEAA41
Darker −40%#898633
More saturated +25%#EEEB9A
Less saturated −25%#D0CFB8

Channel breakdown

R223
G221
B169
Red223 (87.5%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue57.78°
Saturation (HSL)45.76%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G DD · B A9

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