Recognised as Colour

#CDBB69

#CDBB69
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDBB69 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 187, 105 and HSL 49°, 50%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDBB69#CDBB69

HEX#CDBB69

RGBrgb(205, 187, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7333, 0.4118

RGB percentages80.4%, 73.3%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(49.2, 50%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 48.8%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 48.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,482,857

CSS custom property--colour: #CDBB69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.91:1

Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#324496

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9B762no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEBD6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#DAB0A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.5 Khaki · ΔE 15.3 Burlywood · ΔE 17.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Tan · ΔE 21.4 Navajo white · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#697BCD

Analogous#CD8969, #ADCD69

Triadic#69CDBB, #BB69CD

Split complementary#69ADCD, #8969CD

Tetradic#69CD89, #697BCD, #CD69AD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3EFDC

Lighter +20%#E7DEB6

Lighter +10%#DACC8F

Darker −10%#C0AA43

Darker −20%#9C8934

Darker −30%#766827

Darker −40%#50461A

More saturated +25%#E6CB50

Less saturated −25%#B4AB82

Channel breakdown

R205

G187

B105

Red205 (80.4%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue49.2°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G BB · B 69

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CdBB69 (chemical formula)

Formula
869.11 g/mol
71 atoms

CdBB69 has a molar mass of 869.11 g/mol, made up of 71 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Cd, 70 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass869.11 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule71

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.4431911 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.9290893 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Cd12.9%

B87.1%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 12.934%

Boron (B × 70)756.7 g/mol, 87.066%

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