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Recognised as Colour

#D4BA4E

  • #D4BA4E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D4BA4E is a yellow with RGB values 212, 186, 78 and HSL 48°, 61%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D4BA4E#D4BA4E
HEX#D4BA4E
RGBrgb(212, 186, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7294, 0.3059
RGB percentages83.1%, 72.9%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(48.4, 60.9%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 63.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 12.3%, 63.2%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,941,326
CSS custom property--colour: #D4BA4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2B45B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCB642no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BF53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E4ADA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 17.6Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3Khaki · ΔE 19.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22Olive · ΔE 25.9Sandy brown · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 17.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E68D4
Analogous#D4774E, #ABD44E
Triadic#4ED4BA, #BA4ED4
Split complementary#4EABD4, #774ED4
Tetradic#4ED477, #4E68D4, #D44EAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFAF2
Lighter +30%#F2EAC9
Lighter +20%#E8DAA0
Lighter +10%#DECA77
Darker −10%#C0A42F
Darker −20%#978125
Darker −30%#6E5E1B
Darker −40%#453B11
More saturated +25%#F0CB33
Less saturated −25%#B9A96A

Channel breakdown

R212
G186
B78
Red212 (83.1%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue48.36°
Saturation (HSL)60.91%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G BA · B 4E

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