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Recognised as Colour

#D1BA42

  • #D1BA42
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D1BA42 is a yellow with RGB values 209, 186, 66 and HSL 50°, 61%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D1BA42#D1BA42
HEX#D1BA42
RGBrgb(209, 186, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7294, 0.2588
RGB percentages82%, 72.9%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(50.3, 60.9%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 68.4%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 11%, 68.4%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,744,706
CSS custom property--colour: #D1BA42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.81:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#2E45BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCB531no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BD49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E1ACA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4259D1
Analogous#D17242, #A1D142
Triadic#42D1BA, #BA42D1
Split complementary#42A1D1, #7242D1
Tetradic#42D172, #4259D1, #D142A1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9F6E6
Lighter +30%#EFE7BD
Lighter +20%#E5D894
Lighter +10%#DBC96B
Darker −10%#B49E2C
Darker −20%#8B7A22
Darker −30%#625618
Darker −40%#39320E
More saturated +25%#EECE25
Less saturated −25%#B4A65F

Channel breakdown

R209
G186
B66
Red209 (82%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue50.35°
Saturation (HSL)60.85%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G BA · B 42

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