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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

Protanopia#E8CE34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBD552no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EFC8BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.7 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 22.72, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FEFDF6
Lighter +30%#F6F3CB
Lighter +20%#EEEAA0
Lighter +10%#E7E074
Darker −10%#D0C625
Darker −20%#A59D1D
Darker −30%#7A7415
Darker −40%#4E4A0E
More saturated +25%#FAEE2E
Less saturated −25%#C4BE64

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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