Recognised as Colour

#CABD08

#CABD08
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Gold

#CABD08 is a yellow with RGB values 202, 189, 8 and HSL 56°, 92%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#CABD08#CABD08

HEX#CABD08

RGBrgb(202, 189, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7412, 0.0314

RGB percentages79.2%, 74.1%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(56, 92.4%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56, 96%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 6.4%, 96%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,286,664

CSS custom property--colour: #CABD08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1

Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#3542F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFB600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3BD24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DAAFA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 18.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.7 Yellow green · ΔE 28.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.8 Yellow · ΔE 30.3 Olive · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0815CA

Analogous#CA5C08, #76CA08

Triadic#08CABD, #BD08CA

Split complementary#0876CA, #5C08CA

Tetradic#08CA5C, #0815CA, #CA0876

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF5A3

Lighter +30%#F9F072

Lighter +20%#F7EB41

Lighter +10%#F6E60F

Darker −10%#998F06

Darker −20%#686104

Darker −30%#373302

Darker −40%#060500

More saturated +25%#D2C400

Less saturated −25%#B0A622

Channel breakdown

R202

G189

Red202 (79.2%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue55.98°

Saturation (HSL)92.38%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G BD · B 08

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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