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Recognised as Colour

#BDCB71

  • #BDCB71
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BDCB71 is a yellow with RGB values 189, 203, 113 and HSL 69°, 46%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BDCB71#BDCB71
HEX#BDCB71
RGBrgb(189, 203, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.7961, 0.4431
RGB percentages74.1%, 79.6%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(69.3, 46.4%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.3, 44.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 44.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,438,385
CSS custom property--colour: #BDCB71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#42348E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D6C36Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C476no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C6C2B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7F71CB
Analogous#CBAC71, #90CB71
Triadic#71BDCB, #CB71BD
Split complementary#7190CB, #AC71CB
Tetradic#71CBAC, #7F71CB, #CB7190

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F4E1
Lighter +20%#E0E6BC
Lighter +10%#CED996
Darker −10%#ACBD4C
Darker −20%#8D9D39
Darker −30%#6C772C
Darker −40%#4A521E
More saturated +25%#CEE359
Less saturated −25%#ACB389

Channel breakdown

R189
G203
B113
Red189 (74.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue69.33°
Saturation (HSL)46.39%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G CB · B 71

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