Dahlia yellow RAL 1033
Color values
HEX #F3A505
RGB 243, 165, 5
HSL 40°, 96%, 49%
Series Yellows & Beiges
All formats
HEX #F3A505
RGB rgb(243, 165, 5)
HSL hsl(40, 96%, 49%)
CSS var --color: #F3A505;
RAL RAL 1033
Color analysis
Temperature Warm
Luminance 46%
Saturation 96%
Brightness 95%
WCAG accessibility
On white background
Aa — The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
2.06:1
AA Fail
AA large Fail
AAA Fail
AAA large Fail
On black background
Aa — The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
10.20:1
AA Pass
AA large Pass
AAA Pass
AAA large Pass
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Where it's used
A warm, saturated amber-yellow inspired by autumn flowers, used in premium packaging, home accessories, and interior textiles. Pairs with RAL 8017 and RAL 9001.
About this color
RAL 1033 Dahlia yellow is a RAL Classic color with HEX value #F3A505, RGB(243, 165, 5), HSL(40°, 96%, 49%). It belongs to the Yellows & Beiges family (RAL 1xxx series). WCAG relative luminance: 46%. Contrast on white: 2.06:1. Contrast on black: 10.20:1.
FAQ
RAL 1033 Dahlia yellow is a standardized color from the RAL Classic palette, used in industry, architecture, and design for consistent color communication. Its HEX value is #F3A505, equivalent to RGB(243, 165, 5).
The HEX code of RAL 1033 Dahlia yellow is #F3A505. In CSS you can use it directly: color: #F3A505; or background-color: #F3A505;. Its RGB equivalent is rgb(243, 165, 5) and HSL is hsl(40, 96%, 49%).
RAL codes (e.g. RAL 1033) are physical paint standards created for industrial use — they define exact pigment formulations. HEX codes (e.g. #F3A505) are digital representations for screens. The conversion is approximate: the same HEX can look different on screens vs. painted surfaces due to lighting, texture, and pigment variance.
WCAG contrast ratio compares the relative luminance of two colors: (L1+0.05)/(L2+0.05), where L is calculated from linearized RGB values. RAL 1033 Dahlia yellow has a relative luminance of 46%, giving a contrast of 2.06:1 on white and 10.20:1 on black. AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
The HEX value #F3A505 is the closest digital approximation of RAL 1033 Dahlia yellow, but not an exact physical match. RAL colors are defined by spectrophotometric measurements of physical paint samples. On-screen rendering depends on your monitor calibration, color profile, and ambient lighting.
RAL 1033 Dahlia yellow (HEX #F3A505) is used in industrial coatings, architectural finishes, signage, and product design wherever yellows & beiges tones are needed. RAL Classic codes are the standard reference in European manufacturing, construction, and powder coating industries.
RAL Classic contains 215 standardized colors organized into 9 series by hue family: yellows/beiges (1xxx), oranges (2xxx), reds (3xxx), violets (4xxx), blues (5xxx), greens (6xxx), greys (7xxx), browns (8xxx), and whites/blacks (9xxx). RAL 1033 belongs to the Yellows & Beiges family.