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Recognised as Colour

#CCBD5D

  • #CCBD5D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CCBD5D is a yellow with RGB values 204, 189, 93 and HSL 52°, 52%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CCBD5D#CCBD5D
HEX#CCBD5D
RGBrgb(204, 189, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7412, 0.3647
RGB percentages80%, 74.1%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(51.9, 52.1%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 54.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 54.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,417,821
CSS custom property--colour: #CCBD5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#3342A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCB854no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BE61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DAB2A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.9Khaki · ΔE 15.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.1Burlywood · ΔE 24.2Goldenrod · ΔE 25.1Olive · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D6CCC
Analogous#CC855D, #A4CC5D
Triadic#5DCCBD, #BD5DCC
Split complementary#5DA4CC, #865DCC
Tetradic#5DCC85, #5D6CCC, #CC5DA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFCF8
Lighter +30%#F1ECD1
Lighter +20%#E4DDAB
Lighter +10%#D8CD84
Darker −10%#BBAA3B
Darker −20%#94872F
Darker −30%#6E6322
Darker −40%#474016
More saturated +25%#E7D042
Less saturated −25%#B1AA78

Channel breakdown

R204
G189
B93
Red204 (80%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue51.89°
Saturation (HSL)52.11%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G BD · B 5D

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