Colour
#CDCAC0
- #CDCAC0
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#CDCAC0 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 202, 192 and HSL 46°, 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
#CDCAC0#CDCAC0
HEX#CDCAC0
RGBrgb(205, 202, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7922, 0.7529
RGB percentages80.4%, 79.2%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(46.2, 11.5%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 6.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK0%, 1.5%, 6.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,486,784
CSS custom property--colour: #CDCAC0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.81:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#32353F
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 text12.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C0C3CD
Analogous#CDC3C0, #CACDC0
Triadic#C0CDCA, #CAC0CD
Split complementary#C0CACD, #C3C0CD
Tetradic#C0CDC3, #C0C3CD, #CDC0CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G202
B192
Red205 (80.4%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue46.15°
Saturation (HSL)11.5%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CD · G CA · B C0
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