Recognised as Colour
#DFB802
- #DFB802
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DFB802 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 184, 2 and HSL 49°, 98%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DFB802#DFB802
HEX#DFB802
RGBrgb(223, 184, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7216, 0.0078
RGB percentages87.5%, 72.2%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(49.4, 98.2%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 99.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 17.5%, 99.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,661,634
CSS custom property--colour: #DFB802;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#2047FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0229DF
Analogous#DF4902, #98DF02
Triadic#02DFB8, #B802DF
Split complementary#0298DF, #4902DF
Tetradic#02DF49, #0229DF, #DF0298
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G184
B2
Red223 (87.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue49.41°
Saturation (HSL)98.22%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G B8 · B 02
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