Recognised as Colour
#DFD933
- #DFD933
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#DFD933 is a yellow with RGB values 223, 217, 51 and HSL 58°, 73%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#DFD933#DFD933
HEX#DFD933
RGBrgb(223, 217, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.851, 0.2
RGB percentages87.5%, 85.1%, 20%
HSLhsl(57.9, 72.9%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.9, 77.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 2.7%, 77.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,670,131
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD933;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.11:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#2026CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3339DF
Analogous#DF8333, #8FDF33
Triadic#33DFD9, #D933DF
Split complementary#338FDF, #8333DF
Tetradic#33DF83, #3339DF, #DF338F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G217
B51
Red223 (87.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue57.91°
Saturation (HSL)72.88%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G D9 · B 33
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