Recognised as Colour
#D3BB28
- #D3BB28
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D3BB28 is a yellow with RGB values 211, 187, 40 and HSL 52°, 68%, 49%. 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
#D3BB28#D3BB28
HEX#D3BB28
RGBrgb(211, 187, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.7333, 0.1569
RGB percentages82.7%, 73.3%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(51.6, 68.1%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 81%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 81%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,876,008
CSS custom property--colour: #D3BB28;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.91:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#2C44D7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2840D3
Analogous#D36528, #96D328
Triadic#28D3BB, #BB28D3
Split complementary#2895D3, #6528D3
Tetradic#28D366, #2840D3, #D32896
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G187
B40
Red211 (82.7%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue51.58°
Saturation (HSL)68.13%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G BB · B 28
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