Recognised as Colour

#C8D06E

#C8D06E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C8D06E is a yellow with RGB values 200, 208, 110 and HSL 65°, 51%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C8D06E#C8D06E

HEX#C8D06E

RGBrgb(200, 208, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8157, 0.4314

RGB percentages78.4%, 81.6%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(64.9, 51%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.9, 47.1%, 81.6%)

CMYK3.8%, 0%, 47.1%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,160,558

CSS custom property--colour: #C8D06E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.7:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#372F91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDC865no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDCA73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D3C6B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.8 Yellow green · ΔE 29 Burlywood · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#766ED0

Analogous#D0A76E, #97D06E

Triadic#6EC8D0, #D06EC8

Split complementary#6E97D0, #A76ED0

Tetradic#6ED0A7, #766ED0, #D06E97

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F5E2

Lighter +20%#E5E9BB

Lighter +10%#D7DC95

Darker −10%#B9C447

Darker −20%#9AA335

Darker −30%#767D28

Darker −40%#51561C

More saturated +25%#DCE856

Less saturated −25%#B4B886

Channel breakdown

R200

G208

B110

Red200 (78.4%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue64.9°

Saturation (HSL)51.04%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C8 · G D0 · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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