Recognised as Colour

#DBD34D

#DBD34D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DBD34D is a yellow with RGB values 219, 211, 77 and HSL 57°, 66%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DBD34D#DBD34D

HEX#DBD34D

RGBrgb(219, 211, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8275, 0.302

RGB percentages85.9%, 82.7%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(56.6, 66.4%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.6, 64.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK0%, 3.7%, 64.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,406,477

CSS custom property--colour: #DBD34D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#242CB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4CC3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D155no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EAC6B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 21.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.1 Gold · ΔE 25.3 Yellow green · ΔE 25.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.6 Olive · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 21.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4D55DB

Analogous#DB8C4D, #9CDB4D

Triadic#4DDBD3, #D34DDB

Split complementary#4D9CDB, #8C4DDB

Tetradic#4DDB8C, #4D55DB, #DB4D9C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFDF7

Lighter +30%#F5F2CC

Lighter +20%#ECE8A2

Lighter +10%#E4DD77

Darker −10%#CCC329

Darker −20%#A19A21

Darker −30%#777218

Darker −40%#4D490F

More saturated +25%#F6EB32

Less saturated −25%#C0BB68

Channel breakdown

R219

G211

B77

Red219 (85.9%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue56.62°

Saturation (HSL)66.36%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DB · G D3 · B 4D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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