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Colour

#CBCB89

  • #CBCB89
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CBCB89 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 203, 137 and HSL 60°, 39%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CBCB89#CBCB89
HEX#CBCB89
RGBrgb(203, 203, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7961, 0.5373
RGB percentages79.6%, 79.6%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(60, 38.8%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 32.5%, 79.6%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 32.5%, 20.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,355,913
CSS custom property--colour: #CBCB89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.44:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#343476

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5C684no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C88Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D4C3BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8989CB
Analogous#CBAA89, #AACB89
Triadic#89CBCB, #CB89CB
Split complementary#89AACB, #AA89CB
Tetradic#89CBAA, #8989CB, #CB89AA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFAF3
Lighter +20%#EAEAD0
Lighter +10%#DBDBAC
Darker −10%#BBBB66
Darker −20%#A5A549
Darker −30%#828239
Darker −40%#5E5E2A
More saturated +25%#E0E074
Less saturated −25%#B6B69E

Channel breakdown

R203
G203
B137
Red203 (79.6%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)38.82%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR CB · G CB · B 89

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