Recognised as Colour
#DFD71F
- #DFD71F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DFD71F is a yellow with RGB values 223, 215, 31 and HSL 58°, 76%, 50%. 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
#DFD71F#DFD71F
HEX#DFD71F
RGBrgb(223, 215, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8431, 0.1216
RGB percentages87.5%, 84.3%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(57.5, 75.6%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.5, 86.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 86.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,599
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD71F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#2028E0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F27DF
Analogous#DF771F, #87DF1F
Triadic#1FDFD7, #D71FDF
Split complementary#1F87DF, #771FDF
Tetradic#1FDF77, #1F27DF, #DF1F87
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G215
B31
Red223 (87.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue57.5°
Saturation (HSL)75.59%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D7 · B 1F
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