Recognised as Colour

#CBC3AA

#CBC3AA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CBC3AA is a yellow with RGB values 203, 195, 170 and HSL 45°, 24%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CBC3AA#CBC3AA

HEX#CBC3AA

RGBrgb(203, 195, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7647, 0.6667

RGB percentages79.6%, 76.5%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(45.5, 24.1%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 16.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 3.9%, 16.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,353,898

CSS custom property--colour: #CBC3AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.93:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#343C55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C2A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBC4ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D1BFBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 13.2 Silver · ΔE 13.7 Light grey · ΔE 14.8 Wheat · ΔE 15.1 Antique white · ΔE 15.4 Bisque · ΔE 15.4

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 13.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AAB2CB

Analogous#CBB2AA, #C3CBAA

Triadic#AACBC3, #C3AACB

Split complementary#AAC2CB, #B3AACB

Tetradic#AACBB2, #AAB2CB, #CBAAC2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2F0E9

Lighter +10%#DED9CA

Darker −10%#B8AD8A

Darker −20%#A4966B

Darker −30%#887C54

Darker −40%#695F40

More saturated +25%#DCCC99

Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R203

G195

B170

Red203 (79.6%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue45.45°

Saturation (HSL)24.09%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G C3 · B AA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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