Recognised as Colour
#DAB111
- #DAB111
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DAB111 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 177, 17 and HSL 48°, 86%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DAB111#DAB111
HEX#DAB111
RGBrgb(218, 177, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6941, 0.0667
RGB percentages85.5%, 69.4%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(47.8, 85.5%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 92.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 18.8%, 92.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,332,177
CSS custom property--colour: #DAB111;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.28:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#254EEE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#113ADA
Analogous#DA4C11, #9FDA11
Triadic#11DAB1, #B111DA
Split complementary#119FDA, #4C11DA
Tetradic#11DA4C, #113ADA, #DA119F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G177
B17
Red218 (85.5%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue47.76°
Saturation (HSL)85.53%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G B1 · B 11
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