Colour

#CCC468

#CCC468
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CCC468 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 196, 104 and HSL 55°, 50%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CCC468#CCC468

HEX#CCC468

RGBrgb(204, 196, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7686, 0.4078

RGB percentages80%, 76.9%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(55.2, 49.5%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.2, 49%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 3.9%, 49%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,419,624

CSS custom property--colour: #CCC468;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#333B97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2BE60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5C36Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D9B9AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 8.9 Khaki · ΔE 12.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.7 Burlywood · ΔE 23.7 Navajo white · ΔE 26.2 Tan · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.89, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6870CC

Analogous#CC9268, #A2CC68

Triadic#68CCC4, #C468CC

Split complementary#68A2CC, #9268CC

Tetradic#68CC92, #6870CC, #CC68A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F1DA

Lighter +20%#E6E2B4

Lighter +10%#D9D38E

Darker −10%#BFB542

Darker −20%#9A9234

Darker −30%#746E27

Darker −40%#4E4A1A

More saturated +25%#E5D94F

Less saturated −25%#B3AF81

Channel breakdown

R204

G196

B104

Red204 (80%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue55.2°

Saturation (HSL)49.5%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G C4 · B 68

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