Colour
#DFBD19
- #DFBD19
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DFBD19 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 189, 25 and HSL 50°, 80%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DFBD19#DFBD19
HEX#DFBD19
RGBrgb(223, 189, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7412, 0.098
RGB percentages87.5%, 74.1%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(49.7, 79.8%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 88.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.2%, 88.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,937
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBD19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#2042E6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#193BDF
Analogous#DF5A19, #9EDF19
Triadic#19DFBD, #BD19DF
Split complementary#199EDF, #5A19DF
Tetradic#19DF5A, #193BDF, #DF199E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G189
B25
Red223 (87.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue49.7°
Saturation (HSL)79.84%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BD · B 19
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