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Colour

#DFE5AF

  • #DFE5AF
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFE5AF is a yellow with RGB values 223, 229, 175 and HSL 67°, 51%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFE5AF#DFE5AF
HEX#DFE5AF
RGBrgb(223, 229, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.898, 0.6863
RGB percentages87.5%, 89.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(66.7, 50.9%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 23.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 23.6%, 10.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,673,327
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE5AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.96:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#201A50

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDE0ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDE1B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E6DFD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B5AFE5
Analogous#E5D0AF, #C4E5AF
Triadic#AFDFE5, #E5AFDF
Split complementary#AFC4E5, #D0AFE5
Tetradic#AFE5D0, #B5AFE5, #E5AFC4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFC
Lighter +10%#EEF2D5
Darker −10%#D0D889
Darker −20%#C0CC62
Darker −30%#AFBD3E
Darker −40%#8C9731
More saturated +25%#E9F2A2
Less saturated −25%#D5D8BC

Channel breakdown

R223
G229
B175
Red223 (87.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)50.94%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E5 · B AF

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