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Colour

#CDB94C

  • #CDB94C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDB94C is a yellow with RGB values 205, 185, 76 and HSL 51°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDB94C#CDB94C
HEX#CDB94C
RGBrgb(205, 185, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7255, 0.298
RGB percentages80.4%, 72.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(50.7, 56.3%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 62.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 62.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,482,316
CSS custom property--colour: #CDB94C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#3246B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAB43Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBC52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DCACA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.3Khaki · ΔE 19.4Goldenrod · ΔE 19.4Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.1Olive · ΔE 24.2Burlywood · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C60CD
Analogous#CD794C, #A1CD4C
Triadic#4CCDB9, #B94CCD
Split complementary#4CA0CD, #794CCD
Tetradic#4CCD79, #4C60CD, #CD4CA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF7EB
Lighter +30%#EEE8C4
Lighter +20%#E3D89C
Lighter +10%#D8C974
Darker −10%#B4A032
Darker −20%#8C7C27
Darker −30%#64591C
Darker −40%#3C3511
More saturated +25%#EACD2F
Less saturated −25%#B0A569

Channel breakdown

R205
G185
B76
Red205 (80.4%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue50.7°
Saturation (HSL)56.33%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G B9 · B 4C

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