Recognised as Colour

#DBC44F

#DBC44F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#DBC44F is a yellow with RGB values 219, 196, 79 and HSL 50°, 66%, 58%. 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

#DBC44F#DBC44F

HEX#DBC44F

RGBrgb(219, 196, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7686, 0.3098

RGB percentages85.9%, 76.9%, 31%

HSLhsl(50.1, 66%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 63.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 10.5%, 63.9%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,402,639

CSS custom property--colour: #DBC44F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.02:1

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

Contrast with black12.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#243BB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6BF41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC755no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#EBB6ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 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 text12.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 18.4 Khaki · ΔE 19 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.2 Olive · ΔE 28.5 Gold · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 18.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F66DB

Analogous#DB7E4F, #ACDB4F

Triadic#4FDBC4, #C44FDB

Split complementary#4FACDB, #7E4FDB

Tetradic#4FDB7E, #4F66DB, #DB4FAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDF8

Lighter +30%#F5EFCE

Lighter +20%#ECE0A4

Lighter +10%#E4D279

Darker −10%#CDB22A

Darker −20%#A38D21

Darker −30%#786919

Darker −40%#4E4410

More saturated +25%#F5D634

Less saturated −25%#C1B26A

Channel breakdown

R219

G196

B79

Red219 (85.9%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue50.14°

Saturation (HSL)66.04%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G C4 · B 4F

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DbC44F (chemical formula)

Formula
815.482 g/mol
46 atoms

DbC44F has a molar mass of 815.482 g/mol, made up of 46 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Db, 44 × C, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass815.482 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule46

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.3541397 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram7.3847623 × 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

Db32.9%

C64.8%

F2.3%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 32.864%

Carbon (C × 44)528.484 g/mol, 64.806%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 2.33%

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