Recognised as Colour
#DAD720
- #DAD720
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DAD720 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 215, 32 and HSL 59°, 74%, 49%. 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
#DAD720#DAD720
HEX#DAD720
RGBrgb(218, 215, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8431, 0.1255
RGB percentages85.5%, 84.3%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(59, 74.4%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59, 85.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 1.4%, 85.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,341,920
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD720;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.72:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#2528DF
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 text13.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2023DA
Analogous#DA7A20, #80DA20
Triadic#20DAD7, #D720DA
Split complementary#2080DA, #7A20DA
Tetradic#20DA7A, #2023DA, #DA2080
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G215
B32
Red218 (85.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue59.03°
Saturation (HSL)74.4%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G D7 · B 20
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