Colour

#D4BF3C

#D4BF3C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#D4BF3C is a yellow with RGB values 212, 191, 60 and HSL 52°, 64%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D4BF3C#D4BF3C

HEX#D4BF3C

RGBrgb(212, 191, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.749, 0.2353

RGB percentages83.1%, 74.9%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(51.7, 63.9%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 71.7%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 71.7%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,942,588

CSS custom property--colour: #D4BF3C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.32:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#2B40C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1BA27no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C244no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E4B1A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.9 Khaki · ΔE 24.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.5 Gold · ΔE 24.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.2 Olive · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C51D4

Analogous#D4733C, #9DD43C

Triadic#3CD4BF, #BF3CD4

Split complementary#3C9DD4, #733CD4

Tetradic#3CD473, #3C51D4, #D43C9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F6E3

Lighter +30%#F0E8B9

Lighter +20%#E6DA90

Lighter +10%#DDCD66

Darker −10%#B5A228

Darker −20%#8B7C1F

Darker −30%#625715

Darker −40%#38320C

More saturated +25%#F2D51E

Less saturated −25%#B6A95A

Channel breakdown

R212

G191

B60

Red212 (83.1%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue51.71°

Saturation (HSL)63.87%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G BF · B 3C

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