Recognised as Colour
#DBC63D
- #DBC63D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DBC63D is a yellow with RGB values 219, 198, 61 and HSL 52°, 69%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DBC63D#DBC63D
HEX#DBC63D
RGBrgb(219, 198, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7765, 0.2392
RGB percentages85.9%, 77.6%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(52, 68.7%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52, 72.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 72.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,403,133
CSS custom property--colour: #DBC63D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#2439C2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3D52DB
Analogous#DB773D, #A1DB3D
Triadic#3DDBC6, #C63DDB
Split complementary#3DA1DB, #773DDB
Tetradic#3DDB77, #3D52DB, #DB3DA1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G198
B61
Red219 (85.9%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue52.03°
Saturation (HSL)68.7%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G C6 · B 3D
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