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Recognised as Colour

#DFDFA3

  • #DFDFA3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFDFA3 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 223, 163 and HSL 60°, 48%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFDFA3#DFDFA3
HEX#DFDFA3
RGBrgb(223, 223, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8745, 0.6392
RGB percentages87.5%, 87.5%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(60, 48.4%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 26.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 26.9%, 12.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,671,779
CSS custom property--colour: #DFDFA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.22:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#20205C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9DA9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EADDA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E8D7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 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 text15.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 4.37, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A3A3DF
Analogous#DFC1A3, #C1DFA3
Triadic#A3DFDF, #DFA3DF
Split complementary#A3C1DF, #C1A3DF
Tetradic#A3DFC1, #A3A3DF, #DFA3C1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F9EF
Lighter +10%#ECECC9
Darker −10%#D2D27D
Darker −20%#C5C557
Darker −30%#ADAD3C
Darker −40%#87872F
More saturated +25%#EFEF93
Less saturated −25%#D0D0B3

Channel breakdown

R223
G223
B163
Red223 (87.5%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR DF · G DF · B A3

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