Recognised as Colour
#DFC95C
- #DFC95C
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#DFC95C is a yellow with RGB values 223, 201, 92 and HSL 50°, 67%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#DFC95C#DFC95C
HEX#DFC95C
RGBrgb(223, 201, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7882, 0.3608
RGB percentages87.5%, 78.8%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(49.9, 67.2%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 58.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 58.7%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,666,076
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC95C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.65:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#2036A3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5C72DF
Analogous#DF885C, #B3DF5C
Triadic#5CDFC9, #C95CDF
Split complementary#5CB3DF, #885CDF
Tetradic#5CDF88, #5C72DF, #DF5CB3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G201
B92
Red223 (87.5%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue49.92°
Saturation (HSL)67.18%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G C9 · B 5C
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