Colour
#D1BE5E
- #D1BE5E
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#D1BE5E is a yellow with RGB values 209, 190, 94 and HSL 50°, 56%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#D1BE5E#D1BE5E
HEX#D1BE5E
RGBrgb(209, 190, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7451, 0.3686
RGB percentages82%, 74.5%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(50.1, 55.6%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 55%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 55%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,745,758
CSS custom property--colour: #D1BE5E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5119WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#2E41A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5E71D1
Analogous#D1845E, #ABD15E
Triadic#5ED1BE, #BE5ED1
Split complementary#5EABD1, #845ED1
Tetradic#5ED185, #5E71D1, #D15EAB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G190
B94
Red209 (82%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue50.09°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G BE · B 5E
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