Recognised as Colour
#DBD63E
- #DBD63E
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DBD63E is a yellow with RGB values 219, 214, 62 and HSL 58°, 69%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DBD63E#DBD63E
HEX#DBD63E
RGBrgb(219, 214, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8392, 0.2431
RGB percentages85.9%, 83.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(58.1, 68.6%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.1, 71.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.3%, 71.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,407,230
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD63E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#2429C1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3E43DB
Analogous#DB873E, #92DB3E
Triadic#3EDBD6, #D63EDB
Split complementary#3E92DB, #873EDB
Tetradic#3EDB87, #3E43DB, #DB3E92
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G214
B62
Red219 (85.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue58.09°
Saturation (HSL)68.56%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G D6 · B 3E
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