Recognised as Colour

#D8C25D

#D8C25D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#D8C25D is a yellow with RGB values 216, 194, 93 and HSL 49°, 61%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#D8C25D#D8C25D

HEX#D8C25D

RGBrgb(216, 194, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.7608, 0.3647

RGB percentages84.7%, 76.1%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(49.3, 61.2%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 56.9%, 84.7%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 56.9%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,205,533

CSS custom property--colour: #D8C25D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.79:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#273DA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3BE53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C562no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E7B5ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 15 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.4 Burlywood · ΔE 25.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5D73D8

Analogous#D8845D, #B1D85D

Triadic#5DD8C2, #C25DD8

Split complementary#5DB1D8, #855DD8

Tetradic#5DD884, #5D73D8, #D85DB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6F0D8

Lighter +20%#ECE1AF

Lighter +10%#E2D186

Darker −10%#CEB334

Darker −20%#A79028

Darker −30%#7E6D1E

Darker −40%#554914

More saturated +25%#F1D244

Less saturated −25%#BFB276

Channel breakdown

R216

G194

B93

Red216 (84.7%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue49.27°

Saturation (HSL)61.19%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D8 · G C2 · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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