#dad596

Color #dad596

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.88 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#dad596

RGB

rgb(218, 213, 150)

HSL

hsl(55.6, 47.9%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.6, 31.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 31.2%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(84.33, -7.83, 31.83)

LCH

lch(84.33, 32.78, 103.82)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.0818, 104.16)

HWB

hwb(55.6, 58.8%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#969bda

Analogous

#dab396

#dad596

#bdda96

Triadic

#dad596

#96dad5

#d596da

Split-complementary

#dad596

#96bdda

#b396da

Tetradic

#dad596

#9bda96

#969bda

#d596da

Square

#dad596

#96dab3

#969bda

#da96bd

Shades

Color #dad596 mixed toward black.

#cac369

#b6ad40

#888230

#5b5620

#2d2b10

Tints

Color #dad596 mixed toward white.

#e0dca8

#e6e3b9

#edeacb

#f3f1dc

#f9f8ee

Tones

Color #dad596 mixed toward gray.

#d4d09c

#cfcba1

#c9c7a7

#c3c2ad

#bebdb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d8a8 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#d8d9ac · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#dab5b7 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dad596;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dad596]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#dad596 (#dad596) is rgb(218, 213, 150) in RGB.

No, #dad596 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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