Recognised as Colour

#C8CE5D

#C8CE5D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C8CE5D is a yellow with RGB values 200, 206, 93 and HSL 63°, 54%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C8CE5D#C8CE5D

HEX#C8CE5D

RGBrgb(200, 206, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8078, 0.3647

RGB percentages78.4%, 80.8%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(63.2, 53.6%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.2, 54.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK2.9%, 0%, 54.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,160,029

CSS custom property--colour: #C8CE5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.44:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#3731A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC651no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC963no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D4C3B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.8 Yellow green · ΔE 24.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.3 Olive · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#635DCE

Analogous#CE9B5D, #8FCE5D

Triadic#5DC8CE, #CE5DC8

Split complementary#5D8FCE, #9C5DCE

Tetradic#5DCE9C, #635DCE, #CE5D8F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFDFA

Lighter +30%#F0F2D2

Lighter +20%#E3E6AB

Lighter +10%#D5DA84

Darker −10%#B7BE3A

Darker −20%#92972E

Darker −30%#6C7022

Darker −40%#464916

More saturated +25%#E0E843

Less saturated −25%#B0B477

Channel breakdown

R200

G206

B93

Red200 (78.4%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue63.19°

Saturation (HSL)53.55%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C8 · G CE · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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