Recognised as Colour
#D6B613
- #D6B613
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#D6B613 is a yellow with RGB values 214, 182, 19 and HSL 50°, 84%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#D6B613#D6B613
HEX#D6B613
RGBrgb(214, 182, 19)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7137, 0.0745
RGB percentages83.9%, 71.4%, 7.5%
HSLhsl(50.2, 83.7%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 91.1%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 15%, 91.1%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,071,315
CSS custom property--colour: #D6B613;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.56:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#2949EC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1333D6
Analogous#D65413, #94D613
Triadic#13D6B6, #B613D6
Split complementary#1394D6, #5513D6
Tetradic#13D655, #1333D6, #D61394
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G182
B19
Red214 (83.9%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue19 (7.5%)
Hue50.15°
Saturation (HSL)83.69%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G B6 · B 13
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