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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

Protanopia#C8B663no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBD6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DAAFA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.38, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3EFDD
Lighter +20%#E7DDB6
Lighter +10%#DACC90
Darker −10%#C0A844
Darker −20%#9C8935
Darker −30%#766728
Darker −40%#50461B
More saturated +25%#E6C951
Less saturated −25%#B4AB83

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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