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Recognised as Colour

#CBD281

  • #CBD281
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CBD281 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 210, 129 and HSL 65°, 47%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CBD281#CBD281
HEX#CBD281
RGBrgb(203, 210, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.8235, 0.5059
RGB percentages79.6%, 82.4%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(65.2, 47.4%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.2, 38.6%, 82.4%)
CMYK3.3%, 0%, 38.6%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,357,697
CSS custom property--colour: #CBD281;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.07:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#342D7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDCB7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCD85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D4C9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8881D2
Analogous#D2B081, #A3D281
Triadic#81CBD2, #D281CB
Split complementary#81A2D2, #B181D2
Tetradic#81D2B1, #8881D2, #D281A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFAF2
Lighter +20%#EAEDCC
Lighter +10%#DBDFA7
Darker −10%#BBC55B
Darker −20%#A5AF3E
Darker −30%#818931
Darker −40%#5E6324
More saturated +25%#DDE76C
Less saturated −25%#B9BD96

Channel breakdown

R203
G210
B129
Red203 (79.6%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue65.19°
Saturation (HSL)47.37%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G D2 · B 81

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