Colour
#D4BE2B
- #D4BE2B
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D4BE2B is a yellow with RGB values 212, 190, 43 and HSL 52°, 66%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#D4BE2B#D4BE2B
HEX#D4BE2B
RGBrgb(212, 190, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7451, 0.1686
RGB percentages83.1%, 74.5%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(52.2, 66.3%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 79.7%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.4%, 79.7%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,942,315
CSS custom property--colour: #D4BE2B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2B41D4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2B41D4
Analogous#D46A2B, #95D42B
Triadic#2BD4BE, #BE2BD4
Split complementary#2B95D4, #692BD4
Tetradic#2BD46A, #2B41D4, #D42B96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G190
B43
Red212 (83.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue52.19°
Saturation (HSL)66.27%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G BE · B 2B
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