Colour

#DFCD5B

#DFCD5B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#DFCD5B is a yellow with RGB values 223, 205, 91 and HSL 52°, 67%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#DFCD5B#DFCD5B

HEX#DFCD5B

RGBrgb(223, 205, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8039, 0.3569

RGB percentages87.5%, 80.4%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(51.8, 67.3%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 59.2%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 8.1%, 59.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,667,099

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCD5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#2032A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEC84Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CF61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC0B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29 Gold · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B6DDF

Analogous#DF8B5B, #AFDF5B

Triadic#5BDFCD, #CD5BDF

Split complementary#5BAFDF, #8B5BDF

Tetradic#5BDF8B, #5B6DDF, #DF5BAF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F4DB

Lighter +20%#F0E7B0

Lighter +10%#E7DA86

Darker −10%#D7C030

Darker −20%#B19E23

Darker −30%#87781A

Darker −40%#5C5212

More saturated +25%#F8DF43

Less saturated −25%#C6BB74

Channel breakdown

R223

G205

B91

Red223 (87.5%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue51.82°

Saturation (HSL)67.35%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CD · B 5B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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