Recognised as Colour

#CDC622

#CDC622
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#CDC622 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 198, 34 and HSL 58°, 72%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#CDC622#CDC622

HEX#CDC622

RGBrgb(205, 198, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7765, 0.1333

RGB percentages80.4%, 77.6%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(57.5, 71.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.5, 83.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 3.4%, 83.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,485,602

CSS custom property--colour: #CDC622;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189 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#BCBCBC

Inverted#3239DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8BE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBC433no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DDB8A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.3 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 text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 20.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.5 Yellow green · ΔE 24.9 Yellow · ΔE 29 Olive · ΔE 31.4 Khaki · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2229CD

Analogous#CD7022, #7FCD22

Triadic#22CDC6, #C622CD

Split complementary#227ECD, #7122CD

Tetradic#22CD70, #2229CD, #CD227E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F4C6

Lighter +30%#EEEB9A

Lighter +20%#E7E26E

Lighter +10%#E0D942

Darker −10%#A19C1B

Darker −20%#767113

Darker −30%#4A470C

Darker −40%#1E1D05

More saturated +25%#EBE104

Less saturated −25%#AFAB40

Channel breakdown

R205

G198

B34

Red205 (80.4%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue57.54°

Saturation (HSL)71.55%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G C6 · B 22

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Also reads as

CdC622 (chemical formula)

Formula
7,583.252 g/mol
623 atoms

CdC622 has a molar mass of 7,583.252 g/mol, made up of 623 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Cd, 622 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass7,583.252 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule623

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.2592286 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.9413697 × 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

Cd1.5%

C98.5%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 1.482%

Carbon (C × 622)7,470.842 g/mol, 98.518%

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