Colour
#DBA900
- #DBA900
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DBA900 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 169, 0 and HSL 46°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DBA900#DBA900
HEX#DBA900
RGBrgb(219, 169, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.6627, 0
RGB percentages85.9%, 66.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(46.3, 100%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.3, 100%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 22.8%, 100%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,395,648
CSS custom property--colour: #DBA900;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#2456FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0032DB
Analogous#DB3B00, #A0DB00
Triadic#00DBA9, #A900DB
Split complementary#00A0DB, #3B00DB
Tetradic#00DB3B, #0032DB, #DB00A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G169
B0
Red219 (85.9%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue46.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G A9 · B 00
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