Recognised as Colour
#D2C500
- #D2C500
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#D2C500 is a yellow with RGB values 210, 197, 0 and HSL 56°, 100%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#D2C500#D2C500
HEX#D2C500
RGBrgb(210, 197, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.7725, 0
RGB percentages82.4%, 77.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(56.3, 100%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.3, 100%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 6.2%, 100%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,812,992
CSS custom property--colour: #D2C500;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#2D3AFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#000DD2
Analogous#D25C00, #76D200
Triadic#00D2C5, #C500D2
Split complementary#0076D2, #5C00D2
Tetradic#00D25C, #000DD2, #D20076
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R210
G197
B0
Red210 (82.4%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue56.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G C5 · B 00
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