Recognised as Colour

#D5C153

#D5C153
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#D5C153 is a yellow with RGB values 213, 193, 83 and HSL 51°, 61%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#D5C153#D5C153

HEX#D5C153

RGBrgb(213, 193, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7569, 0.3255

RGB percentages83.5%, 75.7%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(50.8, 60.7%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 61%, 83.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 61%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,008,659

CSS custom property--colour: #D5C153;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.58:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#2A3EAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2BC47no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8C459no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E4B4A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 18 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Olive · ΔE 26.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5367D5

Analogous#D58053, #A8D553

Triadic#53D5C1, #C153D5

Split complementary#53A8D5, #8053D5

Tetradic#53D580, #5367D5, #D553A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCF7

Lighter +30%#F3EDCE

Lighter +20%#E9DFA5

Lighter +10%#DFD07C

Darker −10%#C5AE30

Darker −20%#9C8A26

Darker −30%#73661C

Darker −40%#4A4112

More saturated +25%#F0D438

Less saturated −25%#BAAE6E

Channel breakdown

R213

G193

B83

Red213 (83.5%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue50.77°

Saturation (HSL)60.75%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D5 · G C1 · B 53

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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