Recognised as Colour

#DBDC1F

#DBDC1F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#DBDC1F is a yellow with RGB values 219, 220, 31 and HSL 60°, 75%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#DBDC1F#DBDC1F

HEX#DBDC1F

RGBrgb(219, 220, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8627, 0.1216

RGB percentages85.9%, 86.3%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(60.3, 75.3%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.3, 85.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK0.5%, 0%, 85.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,408,735

CSS custom property--colour: #DBDC1F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#2423E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0D735no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EBCDBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 18.4 Gold · ΔE 18.6 Yellow green · ΔE 25 Goldenrod · ΔE 33.5 Green yellow · ΔE 33.9 Khaki · ΔE 37.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 18.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#201FDC

Analogous#DC7F1F, #7CDC1F

Triadic#1FDBDC, #DC1FDB

Split complementary#1F7CDC, #7F1FDC

Tetradic#1FDC7F, #201FDC, #DC1F7C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F8CF

Lighter +30%#F1F2A2

Lighter +20%#EBEC75

Lighter +10%#E4E549

Darker −10%#AFAF19

Darker −20%#828312

Darker −30%#56560C

Darker −40%#292906

More saturated +25%#FAFB00

Less saturated −25%#BCBD3E

Channel breakdown

R219

G220

B31

Red219 (85.9%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue60.32°

Saturation (HSL)75.3%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR DB · G DC · B 1F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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