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Colour

#CAB74B

  • #CAB74B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CAB74B is a yellow with RGB values 202, 183, 75 and HSL 51°, 55%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CAB74B#CAB74B
HEX#CAB74B
RGBrgb(202, 183, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7176, 0.2941
RGB percentages79.2%, 71.8%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(51, 54.5%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 62.9%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 9.4%, 62.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,285,195
CSS custom property--colour: #CAB74B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#3548B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B23Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDB951no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#D9ABA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.7Khaki · ΔE 19.7Goldenrod · ΔE 19.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.9Olive · ΔE 23.3Burlywood · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B5ECA
Analogous#CA774B, #9ECA4B
Triadic#4BCAB7, #B74BCA
Split complementary#4B9ECA, #784BCA
Tetradic#4BCA77, #4B5ECA, #CA4B9D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F6E9
Lighter +30%#EDE6C1
Lighter +20%#E1D79A
Lighter +10%#D6C772
Darker −10%#AF9C33
Darker −20%#877928
Darker −30%#60561C
Darker −40%#383211
More saturated +25%#E7CB2E
Less saturated −25%#ADA368

Channel breakdown

R202
G183
B75
Red202 (79.2%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue51.02°
Saturation (HSL)54.51%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G B7 · B 4B

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