Colour

#CBC87E

#CBC87E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CBC87E is a yellow with RGB values 203, 200, 126 and HSL 58°, 43%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CBC87E#CBC87E

HEX#CBC87E

RGBrgb(203, 200, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7843, 0.4941

RGB percentages79.6%, 78.4%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(57.7, 42.5%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.7, 37.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 1.5%, 37.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,355,134

CSS custom property--colour: #CBC87E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.1:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

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

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#343781

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4C378no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5C681no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D5BFB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

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

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.3 Khaki · ΔE 13.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.7 Burlywood · ΔE 18.6 Navajo white · ΔE 20.2 Tan · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E81CB

Analogous#CBA27E, #A7CB7E

Triadic#7ECBC8, #C87ECB

Split complementary#7EA7CB, #A27ECB

Tetradic#7ECBA2, #7E81CB, #CB7EA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F6EB

Lighter +20%#E8E7C7

Lighter +10%#DAD7A2

Darker −10%#BCB95A

Darker −20%#A29E41

Darker −30%#7D7B33

Darker −40%#595724

More saturated +25%#E2DD67

Less saturated −25%#B4B395

Channel breakdown

R203

G200

B126

Red203 (79.6%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue57.66°

Saturation (HSL)42.54%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G C8 · B 7E

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Colour values

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