Colour

#CACA65

#CACA65
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CACA65 is a yellow with RGB values 202, 202, 101 and HSL 60°, 49%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CACA65#CACA65

HEX#CACA65

RGBrgb(202, 202, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7922, 0.3961

RGB percentages79.2%, 79.2%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(60, 48.8%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 50%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 50%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,290,085

CSS custom property--colour: #CACA65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.15:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#35359A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C35Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C76Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D6BFB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.1 Olive · ΔE 28.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.7 Burlywood · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6565CA

Analogous#CA9865, #98CA65

Triadic#65CACA, #CA65CA

Split complementary#6598CA, #9865CA

Tetradic#65CA98, #6565CA, #CA6598

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFD

Lighter +30%#F1F1D7

Lighter +20%#E4E4B1

Lighter +10%#D7D78B

Darker −10%#BBBB41

Darker −20%#969633

Darker −30%#707026

Darker −40%#4A4A19

More saturated +25%#E4E44B

Less saturated −25%#B0B07F

Channel breakdown

R202

G202

B101

Red202 (79.2%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)48.79%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR CA · G CA · B 65

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Colour values

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