Recognised as Colour
#D5D51E
- #D5D51E
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#D5D51E is a yellow with RGB values 213, 213, 30 and HSL 60°, 75%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#D5D51E#D5D51E
HEX#D5D51E
RGBrgb(213, 213, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.8353, 0.1176
RGB percentages83.5%, 83.5%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(60, 75.3%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 85.9%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 85.9%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,013,726
CSS custom property--colour: #D5D51E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.37:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#2A2AE1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1E1ED5
Analogous#D57A1E, #7AD51E
Triadic#1ED5D5, #D51ED5
Split complementary#1E7AD5, #7A1ED5
Tetradic#1ED57A, #1E1ED5, #D51E7A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G213
B30
Red213 (83.5%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)75.31%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR D5 · G D5 · B 1E
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