Colour

#CDBB54

#CDBB54
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDBB54 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 187, 84 and HSL 51°, 55%, 57%. 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

#CDBB54#CDBB54

HEX#CDBB54

RGBrgb(205, 187, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7333, 0.3294

RGB percentages80.4%, 73.3%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(51.1, 54.8%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 59%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 59%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,482,836

CSS custom property--colour: #CDBB54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.1 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#B7B7B7

Inverted#3244AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBB649no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0BD59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#DCAFA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 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

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.5 Khaki · ΔE 17.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.8 Olive · ΔE 24.8 Burlywood · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5466CD

Analogous#CD7F54, #A3CD54

Triadic#54CDBB, #BB54CD

Split complementary#54A2CD, #7F54CD

Tetradic#54CD7F, #5466CD, #CD54A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FBFAF2

Lighter +30%#F0EACA

Lighter +20%#E4DAA3

Lighter +10%#D9CB7B

Darker −10%#B8A536

Darker −20%#91812A

Darker −30%#695E1F

Darker −40%#423B13

More saturated +25%#E9CE38

Less saturated −25%#B1A870

Channel breakdown

R205

G187

B84

Red205 (80.4%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue51.07°

Saturation (HSL)54.75%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G BB · B 54

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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