Recognised as Colour
#D3BC2C
- #D3BC2C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D3BC2C is a yellow with RGB values 211, 188, 44 and HSL 52°, 65%, 50%. 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
#D3BC2C#D3BC2C
HEX#D3BC2C
RGBrgb(211, 188, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.7373, 0.1725
RGB percentages82.7%, 73.7%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(51.7, 65.5%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 79.1%, 82.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 79.1%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,876,268
CSS custom property--colour: #D3BC2C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#2C43D3
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 text11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2C43D3
Analogous#D3692C, #96D32C
Triadic#2CD3BC, #BC2CD3
Split complementary#2C96D3, #692CD3
Tetradic#2CD369, #2C43D3, #D32C96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G188
B44
Red211 (82.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue51.74°
Saturation (HSL)65.49%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D3 · G BC · B 2C
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