Colour

#D5C050

#D5C050
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#D5C050 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 192, 80 and HSL 51°, 61%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#D5C050

RGBrgb(213, 192, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7529, 0.3137

RGB percentages83.5%, 75.3%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(50.5, 61.3%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 62.4%, 83.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 62.4%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,008,400

CSS custom property--colour: #D5C050;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.48:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#2A3FAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1BB43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C356no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E5B3A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 19 Goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Olive · ΔE 26.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5065D5

Analogous#D57E50, #A7D550

Triadic#50D5C0, #C050D5

Split complementary#50A7D5, #7E50D5

Tetradic#50D57E, #5065D5, #D550A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFBF5

Lighter +30%#F3ECCB

Lighter +20%#E9DEA2

Lighter +10%#DFCF79

Darker −10%#C3AC2F

Darker −20%#9A8825

Darker −30%#71631B

Darker −40%#483F11

More saturated +25%#F0D335

Less saturated −25%#BAAD6B

Channel breakdown

R213

G192

B80

Red213 (83.5%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue50.53°

Saturation (HSL)61.29%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D5 · G C0 · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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