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Recognised as Colour

#D8BF20

  • #D8BF20
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#D8BF20 is a yellow with RGB values 216, 191, 32 and HSL 52°, 74%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#D8BF20#D8BF20
HEX#D8BF20
RGBrgb(216, 191, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.749, 0.1255
RGB percentages84.7%, 74.9%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(51.8, 74.2%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 85.2%, 84.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 85.2%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,204,704
CSS custom property--colour: #D8BF20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#2740DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9C32Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EAB0A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.7Gold · ΔE 16.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.5Orange · ΔE 30.4Olive · ΔE 31.5Khaki · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2039D8
Analogous#D86320, #95D820
Triadic#20D8BF, #BF20D8
Split complementary#2095D8, #6320D8
Tetradic#20D863, #2039D8, #D82095

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F2CC
Lighter +30%#F1E6A0
Lighter +20%#EADA74
Lighter +10%#E4CF47
Darker −10%#AC9819
Darker −20%#7F7013
Darker −30%#53490C
Darker −40%#262206
More saturated +25%#F7D601
Less saturated −25%#B9A83F

Channel breakdown

R216
G191
B32
Red216 (84.7%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue51.85°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D8 · G BF · B 20

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