Recognised as Colour
#DFC846
- #DFC846
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#DFC846 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 200, 70 and HSL 51°, 71%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#DFC846#DFC846
HEX#DFC846
RGBrgb(223, 200, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7843, 0.2745
RGB percentages87.5%, 78.4%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(51, 70.5%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 68.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 68.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,665,798
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC846;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57439WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.49:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#2037B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#465DDF
Analogous#DF7C46, #A9DF46
Triadic#46DFC8, #C846DF
Split complementary#46A9DF, #7C46DF
Tetradic#46DF7C, #465DDF, #DF46A9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G200
B70
Red223 (87.5%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue50.98°
Saturation (HSL)70.51%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C8 · B 46
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