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Recognised as Colour

#CBB73A

  • #CBB73A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CBB73A is a yellow with RGB values 203, 183, 58 and HSL 52°, 58%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CBB73A#CBB73A
HEX#CBB73A
RGBrgb(203, 183, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7176, 0.2275
RGB percentages79.6%, 71.8%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(51.7, 58.2%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 71.4%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.9%, 71.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,350,714
CSS custom property--colour: #CBB73A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46869WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#3448C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B226no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEB942no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DBAA9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.6 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 text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.2Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5Olive · ΔE 23.9Khaki · ΔE 24.2Gold · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A4ECB
Analogous#CB6E3A, #97CB3A
Triadic#3ACBB7, #B73ACB
Split complementary#3A97CB, #6E3ACB
Tetradic#3ACB6E, #3A4ECB, #CB3A97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F2DB
Lighter +30%#EBE3B3
Lighter +20%#E0D48B
Lighter +10%#D6C662
Darker −10%#A6952C
Darker −20%#7E7121
Darker −30%#554D17
Darker −40%#2D290C
More saturated +25%#EACE1B
Less saturated −25%#ACA059

Channel breakdown

R203
G183
B58
Red203 (79.6%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue51.72°
Saturation (HSL)58.23%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CB · G B7 · B 3A

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