Colour

#FFD73D

#FFD73D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFD73D is a yellow with RGB values 255, 215, 61 and HSL 48°, 100%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFD73D#FFD73D

HEX#FFD73D

RGBrgb(255, 215, 61)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8431, 0.2392

RGB percentages100%, 84.3%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(47.6, 100%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 76.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 15.7%, 76.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,766,781

CSS custom property--colour: #FFD73D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.04:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#0028C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED31Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8DF47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC5BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 11.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 20 Orange · ΔE 27.7 Yellow · ΔE 29.8 Khaki · ΔE 32 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D65FF

Analogous#FF763D, #C6FF3D

Triadic#3DFFD7, #D73DFF

Split complementary#3DC6FF, #763DFF

Tetradic#3DFF76, #3D65FF, #FF3DC6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFF7D6

Lighter +20%#FFECA3

Lighter +10%#FFE270

Darker −10%#FFCC0A

Darker −20%#D6AA00

Darker −30%#A38100

Darker −40%#705900

More saturated +25%#FFD73D

Less saturated −25%#E7C955

Channel breakdown

R255

G215

B61

Red255 (100%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue47.63°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G D7 · B 3D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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