Colour
#CDA907
- #CDA907
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CDA907 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 169, 7 and HSL 49°, 93%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CDA907#CDA907
HEX#CDA907
RGBrgb(205, 169, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6627, 0.0275
RGB percentages80.4%, 66.3%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(49.1, 93.4%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 96.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 96.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,478,151
CSS custom property--colour: #CDA907;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#3256F8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#072BCD
Analogous#CD4607, #8ECD07
Triadic#07CDA9, #A907CD
Split complementary#078ECD, #4607CD
Tetradic#07CD46, #072BCD, #CD078E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G169
B7
Red205 (80.4%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue49.09°
Saturation (HSL)93.4%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G A9 · B 07
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