Recognised as Colour
#D4B70D
- #D4B70D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D4B70D is a yellow with RGB values 212, 183, 13 and HSL 51°, 88%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#D4B70D#D4B70D
HEX#D4B70D
RGBrgb(212, 183, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7176, 0.051
RGB percentages83.1%, 71.8%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(51.3, 88.4%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 93.9%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 93.9%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,940,493
CSS custom property--colour: #D4B70D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.58:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#2B48F2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0D2AD4
Analogous#D4540D, #8DD40D
Triadic#0DD4B7, #B70DD4
Split complementary#0D8DD4, #540DD4
Tetradic#0DD454, #0D2AD4, #D40D8D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G183
B13
Red212 (83.1%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue51.26°
Saturation (HSL)88.44%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G B7 · B 0D
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