Colour
#D4BC19
- #D4BC19
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D4BC19 is a yellow with RGB values 212, 188, 25 and HSL 52°, 79%, 46%. 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
#D4BC19#D4BC19
HEX#D4BC19
RGBrgb(212, 188, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7373, 0.098
RGB percentages83.1%, 73.7%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(52.3, 78.9%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 88.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 88.2%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,941,785
CSS custom property--colour: #D4BC19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.1 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#B5B5B5
Inverted#2B43E6
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 text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1931D4
Analogous#D45F19, #8ED419
Triadic#19D4BC, #BC19D4
Split complementary#198FD4, #5E19D4
Tetradic#19D45F, #1931D4, #D4198F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G188
B25
Red212 (83.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue52.3°
Saturation (HSL)78.9%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G BC · B 19
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