Recognised as Colour

#DFCB2F

#DFCB2F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#DFCB2F is a yellow with RGB values 223, 203, 47 and HSL 53°, 73%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#DFCB2F#DFCB2F

HEX#DFCB2F

RGBrgb(223, 203, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7961, 0.1843

RGB percentages87.5%, 79.6%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(53.2, 73.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 78.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 9%, 78.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,666,543

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCB2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.72:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#2034D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFC500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CD3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F1BCAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 16.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.6 Yellow · ΔE 29.4 Khaki · ΔE 30 Yellow green · ΔE 30.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 16.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2F43DF

Analogous#DF732F, #9BDF2F

Triadic#2FDFCB, #CB2FDF

Split complementary#2F9BDF, #732FDF

Tetradic#2FDF73, #2F43DF, #DF2F9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAF7E0

Lighter +30%#F3ECB4

Lighter +20%#EDE187

Lighter +10%#E6D65B

Darker −10%#BEAC1D

Darker −20%#928416

Darker −30%#655C10

Darker −40%#393409

More saturated +25%#FDE211

Less saturated −25%#C1B44D

Channel breakdown

R223

G203

B47

Red223 (87.5%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue53.18°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CB · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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