Recognised as Colour
#DFBB01
- #DFBB01
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DFBB01 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 187, 1 and HSL 50°, 99%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DFBB01#DFBB01
HEX#DFBB01
RGBrgb(223, 187, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7333, 0.0039
RGB percentages87.5%, 73.3%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(50.3, 99.1%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 99.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.1%, 99.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,401
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBB01;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#2044FE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0125DF
Analogous#DF4C01, #94DF01
Triadic#01DFBB, #BB01DF
Split complementary#0194DF, #4C01DF
Tetradic#01DF4C, #0125DF, #DF0194
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G187
B1
Red223 (87.5%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue50.27°
Saturation (HSL)99.11%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BB · B 01
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