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Recognised as Colour

#D2B040

  • #D2B040
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D2B040 is a yellow with RGB values 210, 176, 64 and HSL 46°, 62%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D2B040#D2B040
HEX#D2B040
RGBrgb(210, 176, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.6902, 0.251
RGB percentages82.4%, 69%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(46, 61.9%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46, 69.5%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 16.2%, 69.5%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,807,680
CSS custom property--colour: #D2B040;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#2D4FBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AD31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBB746no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E3A299no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17Dark khaki · ΔE 22.2Khaki · ΔE 24.5Olive · ΔE 25.1Sandy brown · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4062D2
Analogous#D26740, #ABD240
Triadic#40D2B0, #B040D2
Split complementary#40ABD2, #6740D2
Tetradic#40D267, #4062D2, #D240AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F4E5
Lighter +30%#EFE3BC
Lighter +20%#E5D293
Lighter +10%#DCC169
Darker −10%#B4942B
Darker −20%#8B7221
Darker −30%#625017
Darker −40%#392F0D
More saturated +25%#F0C023
Less saturated −25%#B4A05E

Channel breakdown

R210
G176
B64
Red210 (82.4%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue46.03°
Saturation (HSL)61.86%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G B0 · B 40

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