Recognised as Colour
#DAD711
- #DAD711
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DAD711 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 215, 17 and HSL 59°, 86%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DAD711#DAD711
HEX#DAD711
RGBrgb(218, 215, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8431, 0.0667
RGB percentages85.5%, 84.3%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(59.1, 85.5%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.1, 92.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.4%, 92.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,341,905
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD711;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#2528EE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1114DA
Analogous#DA7211, #79DA11
Triadic#11DAD7, #D711DA
Split complementary#1178DA, #7211DA
Tetradic#11DA73, #1114DA, #DA1179
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G215
B17
Red218 (85.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue59.1°
Saturation (HSL)85.53%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G D7 · B 11
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