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Recognised as Colour

#D5BB4B

  • #D5BB4B
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D5BB4B is a yellow with RGB values 213, 187, 75 and HSL 49°, 62%, 56%. 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

#D5BB4B#D5BB4B
HEX#D5BB4B
RGBrgb(213, 187, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7333, 0.2941
RGB percentages83.5%, 73.3%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(48.7, 62.2%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 64.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.2%, 64.8%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,007,115
CSS custom property--colour: #D5BB4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.04:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2A44B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDB73Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4BF51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E5AEA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.8Dark khaki · ΔE 19.9Khaki · ΔE 20.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22Olive · ΔE 26.2Sandy brown · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B65D5
Analogous#D5764B, #AAD54B
Triadic#4BD5BB, #BB4BD5
Split complementary#4BAAD5, #764BD5
Tetradic#4BD576, #4B65D5, #D54BAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF9F0
Lighter +30%#F2EAC7
Lighter +20%#E8DA9E
Lighter +10%#DFCB74
Darker −10%#C0A42D
Darker −20%#978123
Darker −30%#6D5E1A
Darker −40%#443A10
More saturated +25%#F1CC2F
Less saturated −25%#B9AA67

Channel breakdown

R213
G187
B75
Red213 (83.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue48.7°
Saturation (HSL)62.16%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G BB · B 4B

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