Colour

#CDB341

#CDB341
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#CDB341 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 179, 65 and HSL 49°, 58%, 53%. 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

#CDB341#CDB341

HEX#CDB341

RGBrgb(205, 179, 65)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.702, 0.2549

RGB percentages80.4%, 70.2%, 25.5%

HSLhsl(48.9, 58.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 68.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 12.7%, 68.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,480,769

CSS custom property--colour: #CDB341;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.12:1

Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#324CBE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5AF32no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBB847no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#DDA69Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 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 text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 15.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.7 Khaki · ΔE 22.9 Olive · ΔE 23.6 Sandy brown · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#415BCD

Analogous#CD6D41, #A1CD41

Triadic#41CDB3, #B341CD

Split complementary#41A1CD, #6D41CD

Tetradic#41CD6D, #415BCD, #CD41A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F4E2

Lighter +30%#EDE3BA

Lighter +20%#E2D392

Lighter +10%#D8C369

Darker −10%#AD962E

Darker −20%#857323

Darker −30%#5D5018

Darker −40%#342D0E

More saturated +25%#EBC623

Less saturated −25%#AFA05F

Channel breakdown

R205

G179

B65

Red205 (80.4%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue65 (25.5%)

Hue48.86°

Saturation (HSL)58.33%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G B3 · B 41

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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