Recognised as Colour

#DFCB50

#DFCB50
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFCB50 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 203, 80 and HSL 52°, 69%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFCB50#DFCB50

HEX#DFCB50

RGBrgb(223, 203, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7961, 0.3137

RGB percentages87.5%, 79.6%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(51.6, 69.1%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 64.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 9%, 64.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,666,576

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCB50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.8:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#2034AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDC641no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CD57no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#EFBDB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.9 Gold · ΔE 26.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 27.9 Olive · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5064DF

Analogous#DF8350, #ACDF50

Triadic#50DFCB, #CB50DF

Split complementary#50ACDF, #8350DF

Tetradic#50DF83, #5064DF, #DF50AC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFC

Lighter +30%#F7F1D1

Lighter +20%#EFE5A6

Lighter +10%#E7D87B

Darker −10%#D5BD27

Darker −20%#AA971F

Darker −30%#7F7017

Darker −40%#544A0F

More saturated +25%#F9DE36

Less saturated −25%#C5B86A

Channel breakdown

R223

G203

B80

Red223 (87.5%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue51.61°

Saturation (HSL)69.08%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CB · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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