Recognised as Colour

#CDC585

#CDC585
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDC585 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 197, 133 and HSL 53°, 42%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDC585#CDC585

HEX#CDC585

RGBrgb(205, 197, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7725, 0.5216

RGB percentages80.4%, 77.3%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(53.3, 41.9%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 35.1%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 3.9%, 35.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,485,445

CSS custom property--colour: #CDC585;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#323A7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0C180no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3C587no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D7BDB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 8.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.5 Burlywood · ΔE 14.3 Tan · ΔE 15.1 Wheat · ΔE 16.2 Khaki · ΔE 16.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.45, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#858DCD

Analogous#CDA185, #B1CD85

Triadic#85CDC5, #C585CD

Split complementary#85B1CD, #A185CD

Tetradic#85CDA1, #858DCD, #CD85B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F9F2

Lighter +20%#EBE7CD

Lighter +10%#DCD6A9

Darker −10%#BEB461

Darker −20%#A79C45

Darker −30%#837B36

Darker −40%#5F5927

More saturated +25%#E3D670

Less saturated −25%#B8B49B

Channel breakdown

R205

G197

B133

Red205 (80.4%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue53.33°

Saturation (HSL)41.86%

Lightness66.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G C5 · B 85

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Also reads as

CdC585 (chemical formula)

Formula
7,138.845 g/mol
586 atoms

CdC585 has a molar mass of 7,138.845 g/mol, made up of 586 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Cd, 585 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass7,138.845 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule586

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.1854331 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram8.4357354 × 10^19

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

Cd1.6%

C98.4%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 1.575%

Carbon (C × 585)7,026.435 g/mol, 98.425%

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