Recognised as Colour

#CDC285

#CDC285
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDC285 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 194, 133 and HSL 51°, 42%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDC285#CDC285

HEX#CDC285

RGBrgb(205, 194, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7608, 0.5216

RGB percentages80.4%, 76.1%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(50.8, 41.9%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 35.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 5.4%, 35.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,484,677

CSS custom property--colour: #CDC285;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#323D7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDBE81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C387no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D8BAB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.3 Burlywood · ΔE 12.5 Tan · ΔE 13.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.3 Wheat · ΔE 15.5 Navajo white · ΔE 16

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8590CD

Analogous#CD9E85, #B4CD85

Triadic#85CDC2, #C285CD

Split complementary#85B4CD, #9E85CD

Tetradic#85CD9E, #8590CD, #CD85B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F8F2

Lighter +20%#EBE6CD

Lighter +10%#DCD4A9

Darker −10%#BEB061

Darker −20%#A79845

Darker −30%#837736

Darker −40%#5F5627

More saturated +25%#E3D170

Less saturated −25%#B8B39B

Channel breakdown

R205

G194

B133

Red205 (80.4%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue50.83°

Saturation (HSL)41.86%

Lightness66.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G C2 · B 85

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CdC285 (chemical formula)

Formula
3,535.545 g/mol
286 atoms

CdC285 has a molar mass of 3,535.545 g/mol, made up of 286 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Cd, 285 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass3,535.545 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule286

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.8709106 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.7033133 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Cd3.2%

C96.8%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 3.179%

Carbon (C × 285)3,423.135 g/mol, 96.821%

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