Recognised as Colour

#D4BB4C

#D4BB4C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#D4BB4C is a yellow with RGB values 212, 187, 76 and HSL 49°, 61%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D4BB4C#D4BB4C

HEX#D4BB4C

RGBrgb(212, 187, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7333, 0.298

RGB percentages83.1%, 73.3%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(49, 61.3%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49, 64.2%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 11.8%, 64.2%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,941,580

CSS custom property--colour: #D4BB4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#2B44B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDB73Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3BF52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E4AEA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.6 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 text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 17.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.3 Khaki · ΔE 19.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Olive · ΔE 25.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 17.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4C65D4

Analogous#D4774C, #A9D44C

Triadic#4CD4BB, #BB4CD4

Split complementary#4CA9D4, #774CD4

Tetradic#4CD477, #4C65D4, #D44CA9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCF9F0

Lighter +30%#F2EAC7

Lighter +20%#E8DA9E

Lighter +10%#DECB75

Darker −10%#BFA42E

Darker −20%#968124

Darker −30%#6D5E1A

Darker −40%#443A10

More saturated +25%#F0CD30

Less saturated −25%#B8A968

Channel breakdown

R212

G187

B76

Red212 (83.1%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue48.97°

Saturation (HSL)61.26%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G BB · B 4C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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