Colour

#D1BC57

#D1BC57
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#D1BC57 is a yellow with RGB values 209, 188, 87 and HSL 50°, 57%, 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

#D1BC57#D1BC57

HEX#D1BC57

RGBrgb(209, 188, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7373, 0.3412

RGB percentages82%, 73.7%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(49.7, 57%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 58.4%, 82%)

CMYK0%, 10%, 58.4%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,745,239

CSS custom property--colour: #D1BC57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.04:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#2E43A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCB84Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2BF5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E0B0A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.4 Khaki · ΔE 16.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Burlywood · ΔE 25.7 Olive · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#576CD1

Analogous#D17F57, #A9D157

Triadic#57D1BC, #BC57D1

Split complementary#57A9D1, #7F57D1

Tetradic#57D17F, #576CD1, #D157A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCF7

Lighter +30%#F2ECCF

Lighter +20%#E7DCA7

Lighter +10%#DCCC7F

Darker −10%#C0A835

Darker −20%#98852A

Darker −30%#70621F

Darker −40%#483F14

More saturated +25%#ECCE3C

Less saturated −25%#B6AA72

Channel breakdown

R209

G188

B87

Red209 (82%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue49.67°

Saturation (HSL)57.01%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D1 · G BC · B 57

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