Recognised as Colour
#DAD14F
- #DAD14F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DAD14F is a yellow with RGB values 218, 209, 79 and HSL 56°, 65%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#DAD14F#DAD14F
HEX#DAD14F
RGBrgb(218, 209, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8196, 0.3098
RGB percentages85.5%, 82%, 31%
HSLhsl(56.1, 65.3%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.1, 63.8%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 4.1%, 63.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,340,431
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD14F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.21:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#252EB0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4F58DA
Analogous#DA8C4F, #9DDA4F
Triadic#4FDAD1, #D14FDA
Split complementary#4F9DDA, #8C4FDA
Tetradic#4FDA8C, #4F58DA, #DA4F9D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G209
B79
Red218 (85.5%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue56.12°
Saturation (HSL)65.26%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G D1 · B 4F
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