Colour
#CDC19B
- #CDC19B
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CDC19B is a yellow with RGB values 205, 193, 155 and HSL 46°, 33%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CDC19B#CDC19B
HEX#CDC19B
RGBrgb(205, 193, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7569, 0.6078
RGB percentages80.4%, 75.7%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(45.6, 33.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 24.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 24.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,484,443
CSS custom property--colour: #CDC19B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#323E64
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9BA7CD
Analogous#CDA89B, #C0CD9B
Triadic#9BCDC1, #C19BCD
Split complementary#9BC0CD, #A89BCD
Tetradic#9BCDA8, #9BA7CD, #CD9BC0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G193
B155
Red205 (80.4%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue45.6°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G C1 · B 9B
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