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Recognised as Colour

#D7BF16

  • #D7BF16
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#D7BF16 is a yellow with RGB values 215, 191, 22 and HSL 53°, 81%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#D7BF16#D7BF16
HEX#D7BF16
RGBrgb(215, 191, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.749, 0.0863
RGB percentages84.3%, 74.9%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(52.5, 81.4%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 89.8%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 89.8%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,139,158
CSS custom property--colour: #D7BF16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.35:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2840E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D3BA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9C229no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E9B0A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 15.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#162ED7
Analogous#D75E16, #8FD716
Triadic#16D7BF, #BF16D7
Split complementary#168FD7, #5E16D7
Tetradic#16D75E, #162ED7, #D7168F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9F2C0
Lighter +30%#F4E892
Lighter +20%#EFDE64
Lighter +10%#EAD436
Darker −10%#A99611
Darker −20%#7A6D0D
Darker −30%#4C4408
Darker −40%#1E1B03
More saturated +25%#EDD000
Less saturated −25%#B9A934

Channel breakdown

R215
G191
B22
Red215 (84.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue52.54°
Saturation (HSL)81.43%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G BF · B 16

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