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Recognised as Colour

#CCBF8A

  • #CCBF8A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Tan

#CCBF8A is a yellow with RGB values 204, 191, 138 and HSL 48°, 39%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CCBF8A#CCBF8A
HEX#CCBF8A
RGBrgb(204, 191, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.749, 0.5412
RGB percentages80%, 74.9%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(48.2, 39.3%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 32.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 6.4%, 32.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,418,378
CSS custom property--colour: #CCBF8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#334075

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CABC86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC18Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D6B7B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 9.6, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8A97CC
Analogous#CC9E8A, #B8CC8A
Triadic#8ACCBF, #BF8ACC
Split complementary#8AB8CC, #9E8ACC
Tetradic#8ACC9E, #8A97CC, #CC8AB8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF9F5
Lighter +20%#EBE6D1
Lighter +10%#DBD2AE
Darker −10%#BDAC66
Darker −20%#A79549
Darker −30%#847539
Darker −40%#60552A
More saturated +25%#E1CC75
Less saturated −25%#B7B29F

Channel breakdown

R204
G191
B138
Red204 (80%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue48.18°
Saturation (HSL)39.29%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G BF · B 8A

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