Recognised as Colour

#D4BF46

#D4BF46
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#D4BF46 is a yellow with RGB values 212, 191, 70 and HSL 51°, 62%, 55%. 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

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HEX#D4BF46

RGBrgb(212, 191, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.749, 0.2745

RGB percentages83.1%, 74.9%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(51.1, 62.3%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 67%, 83.1%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 67%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,942,598

CSS custom property--colour: #D4BF46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.34:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#2B40B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1BA36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C24Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#E4B1A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Khaki · ΔE 21.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.1 Olive · ΔE 26.5 Gold · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 17.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#465BD4

Analogous#D47846, #A2D446

Triadic#46D4BF, #BF46D4

Split complementary#46A2D4, #7846D4

Tetradic#46D478, #465BD4, #D446A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF8EC

Lighter +30%#F1EAC2

Lighter +20%#E7DC99

Lighter +10%#DECD6F

Darker −10%#BBA62C

Darker −20%#928122

Darker −30%#695D18

Darker −40%#3F380F

More saturated +25%#F1D32A

Less saturated −25%#B8AB62

Channel breakdown

R212

G191

B70

Red212 (83.1%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue51.13°

Saturation (HSL)62.28%

Lightness55.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D4 · G BF · B 46

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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