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Recognised as Colour

#DFE2C7

  • #DFE2C7
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#DFE2C7 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 226, 199 and HSL 67°, 32%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#DFE2C7#DFE2C7
HEX#DFE2C7
RGBrgb(223, 226, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8863, 0.7804
RGB percentages87.5%, 88.6%, 78%
HSLhsl(66.7, 31.8%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 11.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,672,583
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE2C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.84:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#201D38

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7DFC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E0C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#E3DFDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 7.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CAC7E2
Analogous#E2D7C7, #D2E2C7
Triadic#C7DFE2, #E2C7DF
Split complementary#C7D2E2, #D7C7E2
Tetradic#C7E2D7, #CAC7E2, #E2C7D2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2F3E9
Darker −10%#CCD1A5
Darker −20%#B9BF84
Darker −30%#A5AE62
Darker −40%#8A924B
More saturated +25%#E7EDBC
Less saturated −25%#D7D7D2

Channel breakdown

R223
G226
B199
Red223 (87.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)31.76%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E2 · B C7

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