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Recognised as Colour

#DFC33A

  • #DFC33A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#DFC33A is a yellow with RGB values 223, 195, 58 and HSL 50°, 72%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#DFC33A#DFC33A
HEX#DFC33A
RGBrgb(223, 195, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7647, 0.2275
RGB percentages87.5%, 76.5%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(49.8, 72.1%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 74%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 74%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,664,506
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC33A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#203CC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D7BE21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEC843no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F1B4A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3A56DF
Analogous#DF713A, #A9DF3A
Triadic#3ADFC3, #C33ADF
Split complementary#3AA9DF, #703ADF
Tetradic#3ADF70, #3A56DF, #DF3AA9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCF8E9
Lighter +30%#F4EBBE
Lighter +20%#EDDE92
Lighter +10%#E6D066
Darker −10%#C6AA20
Darker −20%#9A8419
Darker −30%#6E5E12
Darker −40%#42390B
More saturated +25%#FCD61D
Less saturated −25%#C2B057

Channel breakdown

R223
G195
B58
Red223 (87.5%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue49.82°
Saturation (HSL)72.05%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C3 · B 3A

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