Recognised as Colour

#DFCF28

#DFCF28
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#DFCF28 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 207, 40 and HSL 55°, 74%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#DFCF28#DFCF28

HEX#DFCF28

RGBrgb(223, 207, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8118, 0.1569

RGB percentages87.5%, 81.2%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(54.8, 74.1%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 82.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 7.2%, 82.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,667,560

CSS custom property--colour: #DFCF28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.09:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#2030D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8CF37no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F0C0B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 14.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Yellow · ΔE 25.9 Yellow green · ΔE 29.3 Khaki · ΔE 32.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2838DF

Analogous#DF7428, #93DF28

Triadic#28DFCF, #CF28DF

Split complementary#2894DF, #7328DF

Tetradic#28DF74, #2838DF, #DF2894

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9F7DA

Lighter +30%#F3EDAD

Lighter +20%#ECE381

Lighter +10%#E6D954

Darker −10%#B9AB1B

Darker −20%#8C8215

Darker −30%#60590E

Darker −40%#333008

More saturated +25%#FEE809

Less saturated −25%#C0B647

Channel breakdown

R223

G207

B40

Red223 (87.5%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue54.75°

Saturation (HSL)74.09%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G CF · B 28

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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