Colour
#CABD8D
- #CABD8D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CABD8D is a yellow with RGB values 202, 189, 141 and HSL 47°, 37%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CABD8D#CABD8D
HEX#CABD8D
RGBrgb(202, 189, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7412, 0.5529
RGB percentages79.2%, 74.1%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(47.2, 36.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.2, 30.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 30.2%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,286,797
CSS custom property--colour: #CABD8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#354272
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D9ACA
Analogous#CA9F8D, #B9CA8D
Triadic#8DCABD, #BD8DCA
Split complementary#8DB9CA, #9F8DCA
Tetradic#8DCA9E, #8D9ACA, #CA8DB9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G189
B141
Red202 (79.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue47.21°
Saturation (HSL)36.53%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G BD · B 8D
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