Colour

#D5C053

#D5C053
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#D5C053 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 192, 83 and HSL 50°, 61%, 58%. 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

#D5C053#D5C053

HEX#D5C053

RGBrgb(213, 192, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7529, 0.3255

RGB percentages83.5%, 75.3%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(50.3, 60.7%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 61%, 83.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 61%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,008,403

CSS custom property--colour: #D5C053;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.49:1

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

Contrast with black11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#2A3FAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1BB47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C358no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E4B3A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.9 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 text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 20 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.8 Olive · ΔE 26.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5368D5

Analogous#D57F53, #A9D553

Triadic#53D5C0, #C053D5

Split complementary#53A9D5, #7F53D5

Tetradic#53D57F, #5368D5, #D553A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCF7

Lighter +30%#F3EDCE

Lighter +20%#E9DEA5

Lighter +10%#DFCF7C

Darker −10%#C5AD30

Darker −20%#9C8926

Darker −30%#73651C

Darker −40%#4A4112

More saturated +25%#F0D238

Less saturated −25%#BAAE6E

Channel breakdown

R213

G192

B83

Red213 (83.5%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue50.31°

Saturation (HSL)60.75%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D5 · G C0 · B 53

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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