Recognised as Colour
#DFC01D
- #DFC01D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DFC01D is a yellow with RGB values 223, 192, 29 and HSL 50°, 77%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DFC01D#DFC01D
HEX#DFC01D
RGBrgb(223, 192, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7529, 0.1137
RGB percentages87.5%, 75.3%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(50.4, 77%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 87%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 87%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,663,709
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC01D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#203FE2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1D3CDF
Analogous#DF5F1D, #9DDF1D
Triadic#1DDFC0, #C01DDF
Split complementary#1D9DDF, #5F1DDF
Tetradic#1DDF5F, #1D3CDF, #DF1D9D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G192
B29
Red223 (87.5%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue50.41°
Saturation (HSL)76.98%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C0 · B 1D
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