Colour

#D1BD1A

#D1BD1A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#D1BD1A is a yellow with RGB values 209, 189, 26 and HSL 53°, 78%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#D1BD1A#D1BD1A

HEX#D1BD1A

RGBrgb(209, 189, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7412, 0.102

RGB percentages82%, 74.1%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(53.4, 77.9%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.4, 87.6%, 82%)

CMYK0%, 9.6%, 87.6%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,745,434

CSS custom property--colour: #D1BD1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#2E42E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0B700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6BF2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E2AEA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 18.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.1 Olive · ΔE 30.2 Yellow green · ΔE 30.8 Yellow · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A2ED1

Analogous#D1611A, #8AD11A

Triadic#1AD1BD, #BD1AD1

Split complementary#1A8AD1, #611AD1

Tetradic#1AD161, #1A2ED1, #D11A8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F1C0

Lighter +30%#F2E792

Lighter +20%#ECDD65

Lighter +10%#E6D338

Darker −10%#A49414

Darker −20%#766B0F

Darker −30%#494209

Darker −40%#1C1903

More saturated +25%#EBD100

Less saturated −25%#B4A637

Channel breakdown

R209

G189

B26

Red209 (82%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue53.44°

Saturation (HSL)77.87%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D1 · G BD · B 1A

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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