Colour

#CBCA04

#CBCA04
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#CBCA04 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 202, 4 and HSL 60°, 96%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#CBCA04#CBCA04

HEX#CBCA04

RGBrgb(203, 202, 4)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7922, 0.0157

RGB percentages79.6%, 79.2%, 1.6%

HSLhsl(59.7, 96.1%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59.7, 98%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 0.5%, 98%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,355,524

CSS custom property--colour: #CBCA04;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#3435FB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEC626no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Tritanopia#DABCACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 19.4 Yellow green · ΔE 24 Yellow · ΔE 24.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.2 Olive · ΔE 35.4 Khaki · ΔE 36.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 19.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0405CB

Analogous#CB6604, #69CB04

Triadic#04CBCA, #CA04CB

Split complementary#0468CB, #6704CB

Tetradic#04CB66, #0405CB, #CB0468

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFD9E

Lighter +30%#FCFB6C

Lighter +20%#FBFA3A

Lighter +10%#FAF908

Darker −10%#999803

Darker −20%#676602

Darker −30%#353501

Darker −40%#030300

More saturated +25%#CFCE00

Less saturated −25%#B1B01E

Channel breakdown

R203

G202

Red203 (79.6%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue4 (1.6%)

Hue59.7°

Saturation (HSL)96.14%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G CA · B 04

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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