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Colour

#CDB335

  • #CDB335
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CDB335 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 179, 53 and HSL 50°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CDB335#CDB335
HEX#CDB335
RGBrgb(205, 179, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.702, 0.2078
RGB percentages80.4%, 70.2%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(49.7, 60.3%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 74.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 74.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,480,757
CSS custom property--colour: #CDB335;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.1:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#324CCA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5AF1Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCB73Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DDA59Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 13.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Olive · ΔE 24.2Dark khaki · ΔE 25Khaki · ΔE 25.9Gold · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#354FCD
Analogous#CD6735, #9BCD35
Triadic#35CDB3, #B335CD
Split complementary#359BCD, #6735CD
Tetradic#35CD67, #354FCD, #CD359B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F1D9
Lighter +30%#EBE1B0
Lighter +20%#E1D287
Lighter +10%#D7C25E
Darker −10%#A69129
Darker −20%#7D6D1F
Darker −30%#544915
Darker −40%#2B260B
More saturated +25%#EDC815
Less saturated −25%#AE9E55

Channel breakdown

R205
G179
B53
Red205 (80.4%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue49.74°
Saturation (HSL)60.32%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G B3 · B 35

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