Colour

#CDC06F

#CDC06F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDC06F is a yellow with RGB values 205, 192, 111 and HSL 52°, 48%, 62%. 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

#CDC06F#CDC06F

HEX#CDC06F

RGBrgb(205, 192, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7529, 0.4353

RGB percentages80.4%, 75.3%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(51.7, 48.5%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 45.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 45.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,484,143

CSS custom property--colour: #CDC06F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.37:1

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

Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#323F90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEBC68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C172no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#DAB6ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 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 text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5.3 Khaki · ΔE 13.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18 Burlywood · ΔE 18.3 Tan · ΔE 21.4 Navajo white · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.34, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F7CCD

Analogous#CD916F, #ABCD6F

Triadic#6FCDC0, #C06FCD

Split complementary#6FABCD, #916FCD

Tetradic#6FCD91, #6F7CCD, #CD6FAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F2E1

Lighter +20%#E7E1BB

Lighter +10%#DAD195

Darker −10%#C0AF49

Darker −20%#9F9137

Darker −30%#796E2A

Darker −40%#534C1D

More saturated +25%#E5D257

Less saturated −25%#B5AE87

Channel breakdown

R205

G192

B111

Red205 (80.4%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue51.7°

Saturation (HSL)48.45%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G C0 · B 6F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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