Recognised as Colour
#D1BB2E
- #D1BB2E
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D1BB2E is a yellow with RGB values 209, 187, 46 and HSL 52°, 64%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#D1BB2E#D1BB2E
HEX#D1BB2E
RGBrgb(209, 187, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7333, 0.1804
RGB percentages82%, 73.3%, 18%
HSLhsl(51.9, 63.9%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 78%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 78%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,744,942
CSS custom property--colour: #D1BB2E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#2E44D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E44D1
Analogous#D16A2E, #95D12E
Triadic#2ED1BB, #BB2ED1
Split complementary#2E95D1, #6A2ED1
Tetradic#2ED16A, #2E44D1, #D12E96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G187
B46
Red209 (82%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue51.9°
Saturation (HSL)63.92%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G BB · B 2E
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