Colour

#CBCD00

#CBCD00
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#CBCD00 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 205, 0 and HSL 61°, 100%, 40%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#CBCD00#CBCD00

HEX#CBCD00

RGBrgb(203, 205, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8039, 0

RGB percentages79.6%, 80.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(60.6, 100%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.6, 100%, 80.4%)

CMYK1%, 0%, 100%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,356,288

CSS custom property--colour: #CBCD00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.27:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#3432FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEC300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0C826no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#DABFAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 20 Yellow · ΔE 22.7 Yellow green · ΔE 23.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.2 Green yellow · ΔE 35.5 Olive · ΔE 36.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 19.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0200CD

Analogous#CD6800, #64CD00

Triadic#00CBCD, #CD00CB

Split complementary#0064CD, #6800CD

Tetradic#00CD69, #0200CD, #CD0065

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFF9A

Lighter +30%#FEFF67

Lighter +20%#FDFF34

Lighter +10%#FDFF01

Darker −10%#989A00

Darker −20%#666700

Darker −30%#333400

Darker −40%#010100

More saturated +25%#CBCD00

Less saturated −25%#B2B31A

Channel breakdown

R203

G205

Red203 (79.6%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue60.59°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CB · G CD · B 00

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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