Colour
#D0BC59
- #D0BC59
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#D0BC59 is a yellow with RGB values 208, 188, 89 and HSL 50°, 56%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#D0BC59#D0BC59
HEX#D0BC59
RGBrgb(208, 188, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7373, 0.349
RGB percentages81.6%, 73.7%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(49.9, 55.9%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 57.2%, 81.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 57.2%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,679,705
CSS custom property--colour: #D0BC59;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#2F43A6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#596DD0
Analogous#D08059, #A9D059
Triadic#59D0BC, #BC59D0
Split complementary#59A9D0, #8059D0
Tetradic#59D080, #596DD0, #D059A9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G188
B89
Red208 (81.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue49.92°
Saturation (HSL)55.87%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D0 · G BC · B 59
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