#D3C542
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #D3C542
Visually, #D3C542 is defined as a moderate yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 197 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 69% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#D3C542
RGB211, 197, 66
HSL54.2°, 62.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 7%, 69%, 17%
HSV54.2°, 68.7%, 82.7%
LAB78.6, -9.9, 64.3
XYZ47.8, 54.2, 13.1
Decimal13878594
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #D3C542;
}
.text-color {
color: #D3C542;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #D3C542;
}