Recognised as Colour
#DDC313
- #DDC313
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DDC313 is a yellow with RGB values 221, 195, 19 and HSL 52°, 84%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DDC313#DDC313
HEX#DDC313
RGBrgb(221, 195, 19)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7647, 0.0745
RGB percentages86.7%, 76.5%, 7.5%
HSLhsl(52.3, 84.2%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 91.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 91.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,533,395
CSS custom property--colour: #DDC313;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54449WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#223CEC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#132DDD
Analogous#DD5E13, #92DD13
Triadic#13DDC3, #C313DD
Split complementary#1392DD, #5E13DD
Tetradic#13DD5E, #132DDD, #DD1392
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G195
B19
Red221 (86.7%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue19 (7.5%)
Hue52.28°
Saturation (HSL)84.17%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G C3 · B 13
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