Recognised as Colour
#DABC00
- #DABC00
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DABC00 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 188, 0 and HSL 52°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DABC00#DABC00
HEX#DABC00
RGBrgb(218, 188, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.7373, 0
RGB percentages85.5%, 73.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(51.7, 100%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 100%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 13.8%, 100%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,334,976
CSS custom property--colour: #DABC00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#2543FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#001EDA
Analogous#DA4F00, #8BDA00
Triadic#00DABC, #BC00DA
Split complementary#008BDA, #4F00DA
Tetradic#00DA4F, #001EDA, #DA008B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G188
B0
Red218 (85.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue51.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G BC · B 00
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