Colour
#CDB834
- #CDB834
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CDB834 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 184, 52 and HSL 52°, 60%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CDB834#CDB834
HEX#CDB834
RGBrgb(205, 184, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7216, 0.2039
RGB percentages80.4%, 72.2%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(51.8, 60.5%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 74.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 74.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,482,036
CSS custom property--colour: #CDB834;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#3247CB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3449CD
Analogous#CD6B34, #96CD34
Triadic#34CDB8, #B834CD
Split complementary#3496CD, #6B34CD
Tetradic#34CD6B, #3449CD, #CD3496
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G184
B52
Red205 (80.4%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue51.76°
Saturation (HSL)60.47%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G B8 · B 34
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