Colour

#DADB23

#DADB23
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#DADB23 is a yellow with RGB values 218, 219, 35 and HSL 60°, 72%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#DADB23#DADB23

HEX#DADB23

RGBrgb(218, 219, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8588, 0.1373

RGB percentages85.5%, 85.9%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(60.3, 72.4%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.3, 84%, 85.9%)

CMYK0.5%, 0%, 84%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,342,947

CSS custom property--colour: #DADB23;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#2524DC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDD100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD637no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EACCBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 18.9 Yellow · ΔE 19.5 Yellow green · ΔE 24.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.8 Green yellow · ΔE 34.2 Khaki · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2423DB

Analogous#DB8023, #7EDB23

Triadic#23DADB, #DB23DA

Split complementary#237EDB, #8023DB

Tetradic#23DB80, #2423DB, #DB237E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8F8D2

Lighter +30%#F0F1A6

Lighter +20%#E9EA7A

Lighter +10%#E2E34E

Darker −10%#AEAF1C

Darker −20%#828315

Darker −30%#57570E

Darker −40%#2B2B07

More saturated +25%#F9FB03

Less saturated −25%#BBBB43

Channel breakdown

R218

G219

B35

Red218 (85.5%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue60.33°

Saturation (HSL)72.44%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DA · G DB · B 23

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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