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Recognised as Colour

#D3BC25

  • #D3BC25
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D3BC25 is a yellow with RGB values 211, 188, 37 and HSL 52°, 70%, 49%. 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

#D3BC25#D3BC25
HEX#D3BC25
RGBrgb(211, 188, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.7373, 0.1451
RGB percentages82.7%, 73.7%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(52.1, 70.2%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 82.5%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 82.5%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,876,261
CSS custom property--colour: #D3BC25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 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#2C43DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CFB700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5BF32no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E4ADA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#253CD3
Analogous#D36525, #93D325
Triadic#25D3BC, #BC25D3
Split complementary#2593D3, #6525D3
Tetradic#25D365, #253CD3, #D32593

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6F1CE
Lighter +30%#EFE5A2
Lighter +20%#E7D877
Lighter +10%#E0CC4B
Darker −10%#A8951D
Darker −20%#7C6F16
Darker −30%#51480E
Darker −40%#252107
More saturated +25%#F2D306
Less saturated −25%#B4A544

Channel breakdown

R211
G188
B37
Red211 (82.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue52.07°
Saturation (HSL)70.16%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G BC · B 25

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