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Recognised as Colour

#D5BE22

  • #D5BE22
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D5BE22 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 190, 34 and HSL 52°, 72%, 48%. 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

#D5BE22#D5BE22
HEX#D5BE22
RGBrgb(213, 190, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7451, 0.1333
RGB percentages83.5%, 74.5%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(52.3, 72.5%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 84%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 84%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,007,842
CSS custom property--colour: #D5BE22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2A41DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1B900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C130no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#E6AFA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2239D5
Analogous#D56422, #93D522
Triadic#22D5BE, #BE22D5
Split complementary#2292D5, #6522D5
Tetradic#22D564, #2239D5, #D52292

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7F1CC
Lighter +30%#F0E6A0
Lighter +20%#E9DA74
Lighter +10%#E2CE48
Darker −10%#A9971B
Darker −20%#7D7014
Darker −30%#51480D
Darker −40%#252106
More saturated +25%#F4D503
Less saturated −25%#B6A741

Channel breakdown

R213
G190
B34
Red213 (83.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue52.29°
Saturation (HSL)72.47%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G BE · B 22

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