Colour

#CCCC68

#CCCC68
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CCCC68 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 204, 104 and HSL 60°, 50%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CCCC68#CCCC68

HEX#CCCC68

RGBrgb(204, 204, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8, 0.4078

RGB percentages80%, 80%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(60, 49.5%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 49%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 49%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,421,672

CSS custom property--colour: #CCCC68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.4:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#333397

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC55Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBC96Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D8C1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Burlywood · ΔE 28.6 Olive · ΔE 29.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6868CC

Analogous#CC9A68, #9ACC68

Triadic#68CCCC, #CC68CC

Split complementary#689ACC, #9A68CC

Tetradic#68CC9A, #6868CC, #CC689A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F3DA

Lighter +20%#E6E6B4

Lighter +10%#D9D98E

Darker −10%#BFBF42

Darker −20%#9A9A34

Darker −30%#747427

Darker −40%#4E4E1A

More saturated +25%#E5E54F

Less saturated −25%#B3B381

Channel breakdown

R204

G204

B104

Red204 (80%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)49.5%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR CC · G CC · B 68

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