Colour
#CDCABF
- #CDCABF
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#CDCABF is a yellow with RGB values 205, 202, 191 and HSL 47°, 12%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#CDCABF#CDCABF
HEX#CDCABF
RGBrgb(205, 202, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7922, 0.749
RGB percentages80.4%, 79.2%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(47.1, 12.3%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 6.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 1.5%, 6.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,486,783
CSS custom property--colour: #CDCABF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.8:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#323540
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFC2CD
Analogous#CDC3BF, #C9CDBF
Triadic#BFCDCA, #CABFCD
Split complementary#BFC9CD, #C3BFCD
Tetradic#BFCDC3, #BFC2CD, #CDBFC9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G202
B191
Red205 (80.4%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue47.14°
Saturation (HSL)12.28%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G CA · B BF
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