Colour

#DBCB0D

#DBCB0D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#DBCB0D is a yellow with RGB values 219, 203, 13 and HSL 55°, 89%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#DBCB0D#DBCB0D

HEX#DBCB0D

RGBrgb(219, 203, 13)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7961, 0.051

RGB percentages85.9%, 79.6%, 5.1%

HSLhsl(55.3, 88.8%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.3, 94.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 94.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,404,365

CSS custom property--colour: #DBCB0D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#2434F2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFC400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CB28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EDBCADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.3 Yellow · ΔE 24.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Yellow green · ΔE 30.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.6 Orange · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0D1DDB

Analogous#DB640D, #84DB0D

Triadic#0DDBCB, #CB0DDB

Split complementary#0D84DB, #640DDB

Tetradic#0DDB64, #0D1DDB, #DB0D84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF6B9

Lighter +30%#F8EF89

Lighter +20%#F5E959

Lighter +10%#F2E329

Darker −10%#AB9E0A

Darker −20%#7B7207

Darker −30%#4B4504

Darker −40%#1A1902

More saturated +25%#E8D600

Less saturated −25%#BEB32A

Channel breakdown

R219

G203

B13

Red219 (85.9%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue13 (5.1%)

Hue55.34°

Saturation (HSL)88.79%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G CB · B 0D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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