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Recognised as Colour

#D2B315

  • #D2B315
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D2B315 is a yellow with RGB values 210, 179, 21 and HSL 50°, 82%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D2B315#D2B315
HEX#D2B315
RGBrgb(210, 179, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.702, 0.0824
RGB percentages82.4%, 70.2%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(50.2, 81.8%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 90%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 90%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,808,405
CSS custom property--colour: #D2B315;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.2:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#2D4CEA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7AF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFB926no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E4A499no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.2Gold · ΔE 19.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.6Orange · ΔE 27.2Olive · ΔE 29Khaki · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1534D2
Analogous#D25515, #93D215
Triadic#15D2B3, #B315D2
Split complementary#1593D2, #5415D2
Tetradic#15D254, #1534D2, #D21593

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8EEBB
Lighter +30%#F4E38C
Lighter +20%#EFD75E
Lighter +10%#EACC30
Darker −10%#A48B10
Darker −20%#75640C
Darker −30%#473C07
Darker −40%#191502
More saturated +25%#E7C100
Less saturated −25%#B5A032

Channel breakdown

R210
G179
B21
Red210 (82.4%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue50.16°
Saturation (HSL)81.82%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G B3 · B 15

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