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Recognised as Colour

#CDBC6A

  • #CDBC6A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDBC6A is a yellow with RGB values 205, 188, 106 and HSL 50°, 50%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDBC6A#CDBC6A
HEX#CDBC6A
RGBrgb(205, 188, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7373, 0.4157
RGB percentages80.4%, 73.7%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(49.7, 49.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 48.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 8.3%, 48.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,483,114
CSS custom property--colour: #CDBC6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#324395

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAB863no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBE6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DAB1A9no 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 text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.2Khaki · ΔE 14.9Burlywood · ΔE 18Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.7Tan · ΔE 21.5Navajo white · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A7BCD
Analogous#CD8B6A, #ADCD6A
Triadic#6ACDBC, #BC6ACD
Split complementary#6AACCD, #8B6ACD
Tetradic#6ACD8B, #6A7BCD, #CD6AAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F0DD
Lighter +20%#E7DEB6
Lighter +10%#DACD90
Darker −10%#C0AB44
Darker −20%#9C8B35
Darker −30%#766928
Darker −40%#50471B
More saturated +25%#E6CC51
Less saturated −25%#B4AC83

Channel breakdown

R205
G188
B106
Red205 (80.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue49.7°
Saturation (HSL)49.75%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G BC · B 6A

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