Colour

#CBC184

#CBC184
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CBC184 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 193, 132 and HSL 52°, 41%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CBC184#CBC184

HEX#CBC184

RGBrgb(203, 193, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7569, 0.5176

RGB percentages79.6%, 75.7%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(51.5, 40.6%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 35%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 35%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,353,348

CSS custom property--colour: #CBC184;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.5:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#343E7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCBD80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFC286no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D5B9B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9 Burlywood · ΔE 12.8 Tan · ΔE 13.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.7 Wheat · ΔE 15.9 Navajo white · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.99, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#848ECB

Analogous#CB9D84, #B1CB84

Triadic#84CBC1, #C184CB

Split complementary#84B1CB, #9D84CB

Tetradic#84CB9E, #848ECB, #CB84B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F7F0

Lighter +20%#E9E5CC

Lighter +10%#DAD3A8

Darker −10%#BCAF60

Darker −20%#A49645

Darker −30%#807636

Darker −40%#5C5527

More saturated +25%#E1D16E

Less saturated −25%#B5B19A

Channel breakdown

R203

G193

B132

Red203 (79.6%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue51.55°

Saturation (HSL)40.57%

Lightness65.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G C1 · B 84

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