Colour
#CDBB83
- #CDBB83
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Burlywood
#CDBB83 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 187, 131 and HSL 45°, 43%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.
Colour values
#CDBB83#CDBB83
HEX#CDBB83
RGBrgb(205, 187, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7333, 0.5137
RGB percentages80.4%, 73.3%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(45.4, 42.5%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.4, 36.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 36.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,482,883
CSS custom property--colour: #CDBB83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#32447C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8395CD
Analogous#CD9683, #BACD83
Triadic#83CDBB, #BB83CD
Split complementary#83BACD, #9683CD
Tetradic#83CD96, #8395CD, #CD83BA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G187
B131
Red205 (80.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue45.41°
Saturation (HSL)42.53%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G BB · B 83
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