Recognised as Colour
#DBDA05
- #DBDA05
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow
#DBDA05 is a yellow with RGB values 219, 218, 5 and HSL 60°, 96%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.
Colour values
#DBDA05#DBDA05
HEX#DBDA05
RGBrgb(219, 218, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8549, 0.0196
RGB percentages85.9%, 85.5%, 2%
HSLhsl(59.7, 95.5%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.7, 97.7%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.5%, 97.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,408,197
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDA05;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#2425FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0506DB
Analogous#DB6F05, #71DB05
Triadic#05DBDA, #DA05DB
Split complementary#0571DB, #6F05DB
Tetradic#05DB6F, #0506DB, #DB0571
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G218
B5
Red219 (85.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue59.72°
Saturation (HSL)95.54%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G DA · B 05
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