Colour
#D5BC02
- #D5BC02
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#D5BC02 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 188, 2 and HSL 53°, 98%, 42%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#D5BC02#D5BC02
HEX#D5BC02
RGBrgb(213, 188, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7373, 0.0078
RGB percentages83.5%, 73.7%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(52.9, 98.1%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 99.1%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 11.7%, 99.1%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,007,298
CSS custom property--colour: #D5BC02;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50117WCAG 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#B4B4B4
Inverted#2A43FD
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#021BD5
Analogous#D55202, #84D502
Triadic#02D5BC, #BC02D5
Split complementary#0284D5, #5202D5
Tetradic#02D553, #021BD5, #D50285
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G188
B2
Red213 (83.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue52.89°
Saturation (HSL)98.14%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G BC · B 02
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