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Recognised as Colour

#CDB73E

  • #CDB73E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CDB73E is a yellow with RGB values 205, 183, 62 and HSL 51°, 59%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CDB73E#CDB73E
HEX#CDB73E
RGBrgb(205, 183, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7176, 0.2431
RGB percentages80.4%, 71.8%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(50.8, 58.8%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 69.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 69.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,481,790
CSS custom property--colour: #CDB73E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#3248C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B22Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBA45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#DDAA9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.6Dark khaki · ΔE 22.4Khaki · ΔE 23.2Olive · ΔE 24.1Gold · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E54CD
Analogous#CD703E, #9CCD3E
Triadic#3ECDB7, #B73ECD
Split complementary#3E9CCD, #6F3ECD
Tetradic#3ECD70, #3E54CD, #CD3E9C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F3E0
Lighter +30%#ECE4B8
Lighter +20%#E2D58F
Lighter +10%#D7C667
Darker −10%#AC982C
Darker −20%#837422
Darker −30%#5B5017
Darker −40%#322C0D
More saturated +25%#EBCC20
Less saturated −25%#AFA25C

Channel breakdown

R205
G183
B62
Red205 (80.4%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue50.77°
Saturation (HSL)58.85%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G B7 · B 3E

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