Recognised as Colour

#D3D40C

#D3D40C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#D3D40C is a yellow with RGB values 211, 212, 12 and HSL 60°, 89%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#D3D40C#D3D40C

HEX#D3D40C

RGBrgb(211, 212, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.8314, 0.0471

RGB percentages82.7%, 83.1%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(60.3, 89.3%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.3, 94.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK0.5%, 0%, 94.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,882,380

CSS custom property--colour: #D3D40C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.19:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#2C2BF3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8CF2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E3C6B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 18.8 Yellow · ΔE 20.1 Yellow green · ΔE 24.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.3 Green yellow · ΔE 34.8 Khaki · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0D0CD4

Analogous#D4710C, #6FD40C

Triadic#0CD3D4, #D40CD3

Split complementary#0C6FD4, #710CD4

Tetradic#0CD471, #0D0CD4, #D40C6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAFBB1

Lighter +30%#F7F881

Lighter +20%#F4F551

Lighter +10%#F1F221

Darker −10%#A3A409

Darker −20%#737307

Darker −30%#434304

Darker −40%#131301

More saturated +25%#DFE000

Less saturated −25%#B7B828

Channel breakdown

R211

G212

B12

Red211 (82.7%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue60.3°

Saturation (HSL)89.29%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D3 · G D4 · B 0C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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