Colour
#DCC200
- #DCC200
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DCC200 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 194, 0 and HSL 53°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DCC200#DCC200
HEX#DCC200
RGBrgb(220, 194, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7608, 0
RGB percentages86.3%, 76.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(52.9, 100%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 100%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 100%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,467,584
CSS custom property--colour: #DCC200;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.76:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#233DFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#001ADC
Analogous#DC5400, #88DC00
Triadic#00DCC2, #C200DC
Split complementary#0088DC, #5400DC
Tetradic#00DC54, #001ADC, #DC0088
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G194
B0
Red220 (86.3%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue52.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G C2 · B 00
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