Recognised as Colour
#CDBA6A
- #CDBA6A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#CDBA6A is a yellow with RGB values 205, 186, 106 and HSL 48°, 50%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#CDBA6A#CDBA6A
HEX#CDBA6A
RGBrgb(205, 186, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7294, 0.4157
RGB percentages80.4%, 72.9%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(48.5, 49.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 48.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 48.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,482,602
CSS custom property--colour: #CDBA6A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.83:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#324595
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A7DCD
Analogous#CD896A, #AFCD6A
Triadic#6ACDBA, #BA6ACD
Split complementary#6AAFCD, #896ACD
Tetradic#6ACD89, #6A7DCD, #CD6AAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G186
B106
Red205 (80.4%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue48.48°
Saturation (HSL)49.75%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G BA · B 6A
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