Colour
#D7D74A
- #D7D74A
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#D7D74A is a yellow with RGB values 215, 215, 74 and HSL 60°, 64%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#D7D74A#D7D74A
HEX#D7D74A
RGBrgb(215, 215, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.8431, 0.2902
RGB percentages84.3%, 84.3%, 29%
HSLhsl(60, 63.8%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 65.6%, 84.3%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 65.6%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,145,354
CSS custom property--colour: #D7D74A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#2828B5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4A4AD7
Analogous#D7914A, #91D74A
Triadic#4AD7D7, #D74AD7
Split complementary#4A91D7, #914AD7
Tetradic#4AD791, #4A4AD7, #D74A91
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R215
G215
B74
Red215 (84.3%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)63.8%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR D7 · G D7 · B 4A
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