Recognised as Colour
#DAC970
- #DAC970
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DAC970 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 201, 112 and HSL 50°, 59%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#DAC970#DAC970
HEX#DAC970
RGBrgb(218, 201, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.7882, 0.4392
RGB percentages85.5%, 78.8%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(50.4, 58.9%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 48.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.8%, 48.6%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,338,416
CSS custom property--colour: #DAC970;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.57:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#25368F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7081DA
Analogous#DA9470, #B6DA70
Triadic#70DAC9, #C970DA
Split complementary#70B6DA, #9470DA
Tetradic#70DA94, #7081DA, #DA70B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G201
B112
Red218 (85.5%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue50.38°
Saturation (HSL)58.89%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G C9 · B 70
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