Colour

#CCD169

#CCD169
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CCD169 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 209, 105 and HSL 63°, 53%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CCD169#CCD169

HEX#CCD169

RGBrgb(204, 209, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8196, 0.4118

RGB percentages80%, 82%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(62.9, 53.1%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.9, 49.8%, 82%)

CMYK2.4%, 0%, 49.8%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,422,953

CSS custom property--colour: #CCD169;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#332E96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEC95Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCC6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D8C6B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.5 Yellow green · ΔE 27.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.5 Olive · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E69D1

Analogous#D1A269, #98D169

Triadic#69CCD1, #D169CC

Split complementary#6998D1, #A269D1

Tetradic#69D1A2, #6E69D1, #D16998

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F5DE

Lighter +20%#E7E9B7

Lighter +10%#D9DD90

Darker −10%#BFC542

Darker −20%#9DA232

Darker −30%#777B26

Darker −40%#51541A

More saturated +25%#E2EA51

Less saturated −25%#B6B982

Channel breakdown

R204

G209

B105

Red204 (80%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue62.88°

Saturation (HSL)53.06%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CC · G D1 · B 69

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Colour values

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