Recognised as Colour

#FFDF14

#FFDF14
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFDF14 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 223, 20 and HSL 52°, 100%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFDF14#FFDF14

HEX#FFDF14

RGBrgb(255, 223, 20)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8745, 0.0784

RGB percentages100%, 87.5%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(51.8, 100%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 92.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 12.5%, 92.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,788

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDF14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#0020EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE42Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCDBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 4.4 Yellow · ΔE 19.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.3 Orange · ΔE 33.8 Yellow green · ΔE 40 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 41.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 4.37, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1434FF

Analogous#FF6A14, #AAFF14

Triadic#14FFDF, #DF14FF

Split complementary#14A9FF, #6914FF

Tetradic#14FF6A, #1434FF, #FF14AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFBE0

Lighter +30%#FFF4AD

Lighter +20%#FFED7A

Lighter +10%#FFE647

Darker −10%#E0C100

Darker −20%#AD9500

Darker −30%#7A6900

Darker −40%#473D00

More saturated +25%#FFDF14

Less saturated −25%#E2CA31

Channel breakdown

R255

G223

B20

Red255 (100%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue51.83°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DF · B 14

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