Recognised as Colour
#DFD649
- #DFD649
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DFD649 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 214, 73 and HSL 56°, 70%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DFD649#DFD649
HEX#DFD649
RGBrgb(223, 214, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8392, 0.2863
RGB percentages87.5%, 83.9%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(56.4, 70.1%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.4, 67.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 4%, 67.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,385
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD649;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.85:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#2029B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4952DF
Analogous#DF8B49, #9DDF49
Triadic#49DFD6, #D649DF
Split complementary#499DDF, #8B49DF
Tetradic#49DF8B, #4952DF, #DF499D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G214
B73
Red223 (87.5%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue56.4°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D6 · B 49
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