Colour

#CDC06C

#CDC06C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDC06C is a yellow with RGB values 205, 192, 108 and HSL 52°, 49%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDC06C#CDC06C

HEX#CDC06C

RGBrgb(205, 192, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7529, 0.4235

RGB percentages80.4%, 75.3%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(52, 49.2%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 47.3%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 47.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,484,140

CSS custom property--colour: #CDC06C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.35:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#323F93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEBB65no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C170no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#DAB5ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.1 Khaki · ΔE 13.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19 Burlywood · ΔE 19.5 Tan · ΔE 22.8 Navajo white · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.14, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C79CD

Analogous#CD906C, #AACD6C

Triadic#6CCDC0, #C06CCD

Split complementary#6CAACD, #8F6CCD

Tetradic#6CCD8F, #6C79CD, #CD6CAA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F1DE

Lighter +20%#E7E1B8

Lighter +10%#DAD092

Darker −10%#C0B046

Darker −20%#9D9036

Darker −30%#776D29

Darker −40%#514A1C

More saturated +25%#E6D253

Less saturated −25%#B4AE85

Channel breakdown

R205

G192

B108

Red205 (80.4%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue51.96°

Saturation (HSL)49.24%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G C0 · B 6C

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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