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Recognised as Colour

#DFDEB0

  • #DFDEB0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#DFDEB0 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 222, 176 and HSL 59°, 42%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DFDEB0#DFDEB0
HEX#DFDEB0
RGBrgb(223, 222, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8706, 0.6902
RGB percentages87.5%, 87.1%, 69%
HSLhsl(58.7, 42.3%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.7, 21.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 21.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,536
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDEB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.21:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#20214F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6DAADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DCB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E6D8D1no 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 text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 8.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.5Moccasin · ΔE 11Blanched almond · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 8.86, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0B1DF
Analogous#DFC7B0, #C9DFB0
Triadic#B0DFDE, #DEB0DF
Split complementary#B0C9DF, #C6B0DF
Tetradic#B0DFC7, #B0B1DF, #DFB0C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCF9
Lighter +10%#EEEDD4
Darker −10%#D0CF8C
Darker −20%#C2C067
Darker −30%#AFAD47
Darker −40%#8B8938
More saturated +25%#EDEBA2
Less saturated −25%#D1D1BE

Channel breakdown

R223
G222
B176
Red223 (87.5%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue58.72°
Saturation (HSL)42.34%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G DE · B B0

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