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Recognised as Colour

#CDBD43

  • #CDBD43
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#CDBD43 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 189, 67 and HSL 53°, 58%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CDBD43#CDBD43
HEX#CDBD43
RGBrgb(205, 189, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7412, 0.2627
RGB percentages80.4%, 74.1%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(53, 58%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53, 67.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 7.8%, 67.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,483,331
CSS custom property--colour: #CDBD43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.96:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#3242BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB732no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BE4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DCB0A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 19.2Khaki · ΔE 21.6Dark khaki · ΔE 22Dark goldenrod · ΔE 24.8Olive · ΔE 24.9Gold · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 19.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4353CD
Analogous#CD7843, #98CD43
Triadic#43CDBD, #BD43CD
Split complementary#4398CD, #7843CD
Tetradic#43CD78, #4353CD, #CD4398

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F6E4
Lighter +30%#EDE7BC
Lighter +20%#E2D994
Lighter +10%#D8CB6B
Darker −10%#AFA02E
Darker −20%#867B24
Darker −30%#5E5619
Darker −40%#36310E
More saturated +25%#EBD425
Less saturated −25%#AFA661

Channel breakdown

R205
G189
B67
Red205 (80.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue53.04°
Saturation (HSL)57.98%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G BD · B 43

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