Colour

#201C09

#201C09
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Black

#201C09 is a yellow with RGB values 32, 28, 9 and HSL 50°, 56%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#201C09#201C09

HEX#201C09

RGBrgb(32, 28, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.1098, 0.0353

RGB percentages12.5%, 11%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(49.6, 56.1%, 8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 71.9%, 12.5%)

CMYK0%, 12.5%, 71.9%, 87.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,104,329

CSS custom property--colour: #201C09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.05:1

Contrast with white17.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#DFE3F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F1B07no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#201D0Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#231A18no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28 Dim grey · ΔE 36.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 41.1 Gray · ΔE 44.9 Slate grey · ΔE 48

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#090D20

Analogous#201109, #182009

Triadic#09201C, #1C0920

Split complementary#091820, #110920

Tetradic#092011, #090D20, #200918

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BFA736

Lighter +30%#97842B

Lighter +20%#70621F

Lighter +10%#483F14

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#251F04

Less saturated −25%#1B190E

Channel breakdown

R32

G28

Red32 (12.5%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue49.57°

Saturation (HSL)56.1%

Lightness8.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 20 · G 1C · B 09

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