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Recognised as Colour

#CDD18A

  • #CDD18A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CDD18A is a yellow with RGB values 205, 209, 138 and HSL 63°, 44%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CDD18A#CDD18A
HEX#CDD18A
RGBrgb(205, 209, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8196, 0.5412
RGB percentages80.4%, 82%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(63.4, 43.6%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.4, 34%, 82%)
CMYK1.9%, 0%, 34%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,488,522
CSS custom property--colour: #CDD18A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.08:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#322E75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCB85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCD8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D6C9BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11Khaki · ΔE 13.5Wheat · ΔE 19Moccasin · ΔE 19.5Navajo white · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E8AD1
Analogous#D1B28A, #AAD18A
Triadic#8ACDD1, #D18ACD
Split complementary#8AAAD1, #B28AD1
Tetradic#8AD1B2, #8E8AD1, #D18AA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFCF8
Lighter +20%#ECEED3
Lighter +10%#DDDFAF
Darker −10%#BDC365
Darker −20%#AAB045
Darker −30%#868B37
Darker −40%#636728
More saturated +25%#DFE576
Less saturated −25%#BBBD9E

Channel breakdown

R205
G209
B138
Red205 (80.4%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue63.38°
Saturation (HSL)43.56%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G D1 · B 8A

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