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Recognised as Colour

#D3BB16

  • #D3BB16
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D3BB16 is a yellow with RGB values 211, 187, 22 and HSL 52°, 81%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D3BB16#D3BB16
HEX#D3BB16
RGBrgb(211, 187, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.7333, 0.0863
RGB percentages82.7%, 73.3%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(52.4, 81.1%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 89.6%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 89.6%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,875,990
CSS custom property--colour: #D3BB16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.89:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#2C44E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFB600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5BE28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E4AC9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.7Gold · ΔE 17.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26Olive · ΔE 30.6Orange · ΔE 30.6Yellow green · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#162ED3
Analogous#D35D16, #8CD316
Triadic#16D3BB, #BB16D3
Split complementary#168CD3, #5D16D3
Tetradic#16D35D, #162ED3, #D3168C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F1BD
Lighter +30%#F3E78F
Lighter +20%#EEDC61
Lighter +10%#EAD232
Darker −10%#A59211
Darker −20%#77690C
Darker −30%#484008
Darker −40%#1A1703
More saturated +25%#E9CB00
Less saturated −25%#B6A533

Channel breakdown

R211
G187
B22
Red211 (82.7%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue52.38°
Saturation (HSL)81.12%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G BB · B 16

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