Recognised as Colour
#D1BB37
- #D1BB37
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D1BB37 is a yellow with RGB values 209, 187, 55 and HSL 51°, 63%, 52%. 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
#D1BB37#D1BB37
HEX#D1BB37
RGBrgb(209, 187, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7333, 0.2157
RGB percentages82%, 73.3%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(51.4, 62.6%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 73.7%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 73.7%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,744,951
CSS custom property--colour: #D1BB37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#2E44C8
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 text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#374DD1
Analogous#D16E37, #9AD137
Triadic#37D1BB, #BB37D1
Split complementary#379AD1, #6E37D1
Tetradic#37D16E, #374DD1, #D1379A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G187
B55
Red209 (82%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue51.43°
Saturation (HSL)62.6%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G BB · B 37
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