Recognised as Colour
#D3BC22
- #D3BC22
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D3BC22 is a yellow with RGB values 211, 188, 34 and HSL 52°, 72%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#D3BC22#D3BC22
HEX#D3BC22
RGBrgb(211, 188, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.7373, 0.1333
RGB percentages82.7%, 73.7%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(52.2, 72.2%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 83.9%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 83.9%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,876,258
CSS custom property--colour: #D3BC22;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#2C43DD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2239D3
Analogous#D36322, #91D322
Triadic#22D3BC, #BC22D3
Split complementary#2291D3, #6422D3
Tetradic#22D364, #2239D3, #D32291
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G188
B34
Red211 (82.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue52.2°
Saturation (HSL)72.24%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G BC · B 22
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