Recognised as Colour

#DBC442

#DBC442
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#DBC442 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 196, 66 and HSL 51°, 68%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DBC442#DBC442

HEX#DBC442

RGBrgb(219, 196, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7686, 0.2588

RGB percentages85.9%, 76.9%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(51, 68%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51, 69.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 10.5%, 69.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,402,626

CSS custom property--colour: #DBC442;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#243BBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7BF2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDC74Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#ECB6AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 17.1 Khaki · ΔE 23.2 Gold · ΔE 23.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.5 Olive · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 17.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4259DB

Analogous#DB7842, #A5DB42

Triadic#42DBC4, #C442DB

Split complementary#42A5DB, #7842DB

Tetradic#42DB78, #4259DB, #DB42A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCF9ED

Lighter +30%#F3ECC3

Lighter +20%#EBDF98

Lighter +10%#E3D16D

Darker −10%#C5AD25

Darker −20%#9A871D

Darker −30%#6F6115

Darker −40%#443C0D

More saturated +25%#F7D826

Less saturated −25%#BFB05E

Channel breakdown

R219

G196

B66

Red219 (85.9%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue50.98°

Saturation (HSL)68%

Lightness55.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G C4 · B 42

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Harmonies

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DbC442 (chemical formula)

Formula
5,576.862 g/mol
443 atoms

DbC442 has a molar mass of 5,576.862 g/mol, made up of 443 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Db, 442 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass5,576.862 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule443

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule9.2605972 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.079844 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Db4.8%

C95.2%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 4.806%

Carbon (C × 442)5,308.862 g/mol, 95.194%

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