Colour

#DFDDAF

#DFDDAF
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#DFDDAF is a yellow with RGB values 223, 221, 175 and HSL 58°, 43%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DFDDAF#DFDDAF

HEX#DFDDAF

RGBrgb(223, 221, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8667, 0.6863

RGB percentages87.5%, 86.7%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(57.5, 42.9%, 78%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.5, 21.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 0.9%, 21.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,671,279

CSS custom property--colour: #DFDDAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70496WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1

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

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

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#202250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5D9ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7DCB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E6D7D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 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 text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 8.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.5 Moccasin · ΔE 10.7 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.8 Blanched almond · ΔE 12.5

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AFB1DF

Analogous#DFC5AF, #C9DFAF

Triadic#AFDFDD, #DDAFDF

Split complementary#AFC9DF, #C5AFDF

Tetradic#AFDFC5, #AFB1DF, #DFAFC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFCF8

Lighter +10%#EEECD3

Darker −10%#D0CE8B

Darker −20%#C2BE66

Darker −30%#AFAB46

Darker −40%#8B8737

More saturated +25%#EDEAA1

Less saturated −25%#D1D0BD

Channel breakdown

R223

G221

B175

Red223 (87.5%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue57.5°

Saturation (HSL)42.86%

Lightness78.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G DD · B AF

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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