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Recognised as Colour

#DFBE31

  • #DFBE31
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DFBE31 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 190, 49 and HSL 49°, 73%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFBE31#DFBE31
HEX#DFBE31
RGBrgb(223, 190, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7451, 0.1922
RGB percentages87.5%, 74.5%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(48.6, 73.1%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 78%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 14.8%, 78%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,663,217
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBE31;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.55:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#2041CE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BA0Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC43Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1AEA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 12.6Gold · ΔE 19.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.1Orange · ΔE 27.6Khaki · ΔE 28.8Olive · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3152DF
Analogous#DF6731, #A9DF31
Triadic#31DFBE, #BE31DF
Split complementary#31A9DF, #6731DF
Tetradic#31DF67, #3152DF, #DF31A9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF6E2
Lighter +30%#F4E8B5
Lighter +20%#EDDA89
Lighter +10%#E6CC5D
Darker −10%#BFA11E
Darker −20%#937C17
Darker −30%#675710
Darker −40%#3B3109
More saturated +25%#FDD013
Less saturated −25%#C1AC4F

Channel breakdown

R223
G190
B49
Red223 (87.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue48.62°
Saturation (HSL)73.11%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G BE · B 31

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