Recognised as Colour
#DFB82D
- #DFB82D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DFB82D is a yellow with RGB values 223, 184, 45 and HSL 47°, 74%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DFB82D#DFB82D
HEX#DFB82D
RGBrgb(223, 184, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7216, 0.1765
RGB percentages87.5%, 72.2%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(46.9, 73.6%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.9, 79.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 17.5%, 79.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,661,677
CSS custom property--colour: #DFB82D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#2047D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D54DF
Analogous#DF5F2D, #ADDF2D
Triadic#2DDFB8, #B82DDF
Split complementary#2DADDF, #5F2DDF
Tetradic#2DDF5F, #2D54DF, #DF2DAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G184
B45
Red223 (87.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue46.85°
Saturation (HSL)73.55%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G B8 · B 2D
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