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Recognised as Colour

#CBB43D

  • #CBB43D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CBB43D is a yellow with RGB values 203, 180, 61 and HSL 50°, 58%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CBB43D#CBB43D
HEX#CBB43D
RGBrgb(203, 180, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7059, 0.2392
RGB percentages79.6%, 70.6%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(50.3, 57.7%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 70%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 70%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,349,949
CSS custom property--colour: #CBB43D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#344BC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6B02Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCB744no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DBA79Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3D54CB
Analogous#CB6D3D, #9BCB3D
Triadic#3DCBB4, #B43DCB
Split complementary#3D9BCB, #6D3DCB
Tetradic#3DCB6D, #3D54CB, #CB3D9B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6F2DE
Lighter +30%#EBE3B6
Lighter +20%#E1D38D
Lighter +10%#D6C465
Darker −10%#A8942D
Darker −20%#807122
Darker −30%#584D17
Darker −40%#2F2A0D
More saturated +25%#EAC91E
Less saturated −25%#AC9F5C

Channel breakdown

R203
G180
B61
Red203 (79.6%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue50.28°
Saturation (HSL)57.72%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G B4 · B 3D

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