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Colour

#DFE5B3

  • #DFE5B3
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#DFE5B3 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 229, 179 and HSL 67°, 49%, 80%. 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

#DFE5B3#DFE5B3
HEX#DFE5B3
RGBrgb(223, 229, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.898, 0.702
RGB percentages87.5%, 89.8%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(67.2, 49%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.2, 21.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 0%, 21.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,673,331
CSS custom property--colour: #DFE5B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#201A4C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE0B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE1B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E5DFD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9.9Wheat · ΔE 11.7Moccasin · ΔE 13.1Light yellow · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9B3E5
Analogous#E5D2B3, #C6E5B3
Triadic#B3DFE5, #E5B3DF
Split complementary#B3C6E5, #D2B3E5
Tetradic#B3E5D2, #B9B3E5, #E5B3C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF2D9
Darker −10%#CFD88D
Darker −20%#BFCB67
Darker −30%#AFBE41
Darker −40%#8C9834
More saturated +25%#E9F2A6
Less saturated −25%#D5D8C0

Channel breakdown

R223
G229
B179
Red223 (87.5%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue67.2°
Saturation (HSL)49.02%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DF · G E5 · B B3

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