Colour

#CDCCAD

#CDCCAD
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#CDCCAD is a yellow with RGB values 205, 204, 173 and HSL 58°, 24%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#CDCCAD#CDCCAD

HEX#CDCCAD

RGBrgb(205, 204, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8, 0.6784

RGB percentages80.4%, 80%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(58.1, 24.2%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.1, 15.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK0%, 0.5%, 15.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,487,277

CSS custom property--colour: #CDCCAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.84:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#323352

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2C9ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3CBAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D2C8C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 13.2 Blanched almond · ΔE 14.4 Bisque · ΔE 14.5 Antique white · ΔE 14.6 Tan · ΔE 14.7 Beige · ΔE 15

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 13.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ADAECD

Analogous#CDBCAD, #BECDAD

Triadic#ADCDCC, #CCADCD

Split complementary#ADBECD, #BCADCD

Tetradic#ADCDBC, #ADAECD, #CDADBE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F3EC

Lighter +10%#E0E0CD

Darker −10%#BAB88D

Darker −20%#A6A56E

Darker −30%#8C8A55

Darker −40%#6C6B42

More saturated +25%#DEDB9D

Less saturated −25%#BDBDBD

Channel breakdown

R205

G204

B173

Red205 (80.4%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue58.13°

Saturation (HSL)24.24%

Lightness74.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CD · G CC · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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