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Recognised as Colour

#D7BC24

  • #D7BC24
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D7BC24 is a yellow with RGB values 215, 188, 36 and HSL 51°, 71%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D7BC24#D7BC24
HEX#D7BC24
RGBrgb(215, 188, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.7373, 0.1412
RGB percentages84.3%, 73.7%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(50.9, 71.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.9, 83.3%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 83.3%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,138,404
CSS custom property--colour: #D7BC24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#2843DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0B700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C031no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E9ADA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#243FD7
Analogous#D76324, #99D724
Triadic#24D7BC, #BC24D7
Split complementary#2498D7, #6324D7
Tetradic#24D763, #243FD7, #D72498

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7F1D0
Lighter +30%#F0E4A4
Lighter +20%#E8D879
Lighter +10%#E1CB4D
Darker −10%#AB961D
Darker −20%#807015
Darker −30%#54490E
Darker −40%#282307
More saturated +25%#F6D205
Less saturated −25%#B8A643

Channel breakdown

R215
G188
B36
Red215 (84.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue50.95°
Saturation (HSL)71.31%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G BC · B 24

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