Colour

#D2C261

#D2C261
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#D2C261 is a yellow with RGB values 210, 194, 97 and HSL 52°, 56%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#D2C261

RGBrgb(210, 194, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.7608, 0.3804

RGB percentages82.4%, 76.1%, 38%

HSLhsl(51.5, 55.7%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 53.8%, 82.4%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 53.8%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,812,321

CSS custom property--colour: #D2C261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.63:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#2D3D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2BD58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6C465no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E0B6ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12 Khaki · ΔE 13.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.3 Burlywood · ΔE 24.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.1 Navajo white · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6171D2

Analogous#D28A61, #AAD261

Triadic#61D2C2, #C261D2

Split complementary#61A9D2, #8961D2

Tetradic#61D28A, #6171D2, #D261AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F0D8

Lighter +20%#E9E1B0

Lighter +10%#DDD189

Darker −10%#C7B339

Darker −20%#A08F2D

Darker −30%#786C22

Darker −40%#504817

More saturated +25%#EBD448

Less saturated −25%#B9B07A

Channel breakdown

R210

G194

B97

Red210 (82.4%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue51.5°

Saturation (HSL)55.67%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D2 · G C2 · B 61

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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