Colour
#D4BC22
- #D4BC22
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D4BC22 is a yellow with RGB values 212, 188, 34 and HSL 52°, 72%, 48%. 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
#D4BC22#D4BC22
HEX#D4BC22
RGBrgb(212, 188, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7373, 0.1333
RGB percentages83.1%, 73.7%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(51.9, 72.4%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 84%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 84%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,941,794
CSS custom property--colour: #D4BC22;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#2B43DD
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 text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#223AD4
Analogous#D46322, #93D422
Triadic#22D4BC, #BC22D4
Split complementary#2293D4, #6322D4
Tetradic#22D463, #223AD4, #D42293
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G188
B34
Red212 (83.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue51.91°
Saturation (HSL)72.36%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G BC · B 22
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