Recognised as Colour

#CDBD72

#CDBD72
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDBD72 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 189, 114 and HSL 49°, 48%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDBD72#CDBD72

HEX#CDBD72

RGBrgb(205, 189, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7412, 0.4471

RGB percentages80.4%, 74.1%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(49.5, 47.6%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 44.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 44.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,483,378

CSS custom property--colour: #CDBD72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#32428D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBB96Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFBF75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D9B3ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5.2 Burlywood · ΔE 15.3 Khaki · ΔE 15.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.4 Tan · ΔE 18.3 Navajo white · ΔE 20.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7282CD

Analogous#CD8F72, #B0CD72

Triadic#72CDBD, #BD72CD

Split complementary#72AFCD, #9072CD

Tetradic#72CD8F, #7282CD, #CD72AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5F2E3

Lighter +20%#E8E0BD

Lighter +10%#DACF98

Darker −10%#C0AB4C

Darker −20%#A08E39

Darker −30%#7B6D2B

Darker −40%#554B1E

More saturated +25%#E5CC5A

Less saturated −25%#B5AE8A

Channel breakdown

R205

G189

B114

Red205 (80.4%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue49.45°

Saturation (HSL)47.64%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G BD · B 72

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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