Recognised as Colour

#CDD168

#CDD168
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CDD168 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 209, 104 and HSL 62°, 53%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CDD168#CDD168

HEX#CDD168

RGBrgb(205, 209, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8196, 0.4078

RGB percentages80.4%, 82%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(62.3, 53.3%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.3, 50.2%, 82%)

CMYK1.9%, 0%, 50.2%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,488,488

CSS custom property--colour: #CDD168;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#322E97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFC95Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCC6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D9C6B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 16 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Yellow green · ΔE 27.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.7 Olive · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C68D1

Analogous#D1A168, #99D168

Triadic#68CDD1, #D168CD

Split complementary#6899D1, #A068D1

Tetradic#68D1A0, #6C68D1, #D16899

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F5DD

Lighter +20%#E7E9B6

Lighter +10%#DADD8F

Darker −10%#C0C541

Darker −20%#9DA231

Darker −30%#777B25

Darker −40%#515419

More saturated +25%#E4EA4F

Less saturated −25%#B6B881

Channel breakdown

R205

G209

B104

Red205 (80.4%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue62.29°

Saturation (HSL)53.3%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CD · G D1 · B 68

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Colour values

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Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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