Recognised as Colour
#D7BF1E
- #D7BF1E
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#D7BF1E is a yellow with RGB values 215, 191, 30 and HSL 52°, 76%, 48%. 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
#D7BF1E#D7BF1E
HEX#D7BF1E
RGBrgb(215, 191, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.749, 0.1176
RGB percentages84.3%, 74.9%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(52.2, 75.5%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 86%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.2%, 86%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,139,166
CSS custom property--colour: #D7BF1E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.36:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2840E1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1E36D7
Analogous#D7621E, #92D71E
Triadic#1ED7BF, #BF1ED7
Split complementary#1E92D7, #631ED7
Tetradic#1ED763, #1E36D7, #D71E92
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R215
G191
B30
Red215 (84.3%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue52.22°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D7 · G BF · B 1E
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