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Recognised as Colour

#D5C24E

  • #D5C24E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#D5C24E is a yellow with RGB values 213, 194, 78 and HSL 52°, 62%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#D5C24E#D5C24E
HEX#D5C24E
RGBrgb(213, 194, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7608, 0.3059
RGB percentages83.5%, 76.1%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(51.6, 61.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 63.4%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.9%, 63.4%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,008,910
CSS custom property--colour: #D5C24E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#2A3DB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BD40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9C454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#E5B5A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.7Goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Dark khaki · ΔE 20.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.5Olive · ΔE 27Gold · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4E61D5
Analogous#D57E4E, #A5D54E
Triadic#4ED5C2, #C24ED5
Split complementary#4EA5D5, #7E4ED5
Tetradic#4ED57E, #4E61D5, #D54EA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFBF3
Lighter +30%#F2EDCA
Lighter +20%#E9DEA0
Lighter +10%#DFD077
Darker −10%#C2AD2E
Darker −20%#998824
Darker −30%#70641A
Darker −40%#463F11
More saturated +25%#F0D633
Less saturated −25%#BAAE69

Channel breakdown

R213
G194
B78
Red213 (83.5%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue51.56°
Saturation (HSL)61.64%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G C2 · B 4E

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