Recognised as Colour

#CDD23F

#CDD23F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CDD23F is a yellow with RGB values 205, 210, 63 and HSL 62°, 62%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CDD23F#CDD23F

HEX#CDD23F

RGBrgb(205, 210, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8235, 0.2471

RGB percentages80.4%, 82.4%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(62, 62%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62, 70%, 82.4%)

CMYK2.4%, 0%, 70%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,488,703

CSS custom property--colour: #CDD23F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1

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

Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#322DC0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2C925no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CC4Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Tritanopia#DBC5B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.3 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 text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 19.6 Gold · ΔE 26.1 Khaki · ΔE 26.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.7 Yellow · ΔE 30.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#443FD2

Analogous#D28D3F, #84D23F

Triadic#3FCDD2, #D23FCD

Split complementary#3F84D2, #8E3FD2

Tetradic#3FD28D, #443FD2, #D23F83

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F9E4

Lighter +30%#EDEFBB

Lighter +20%#E3E592

Lighter +10%#D8DC68

Darker −10%#AFB42A

Darker −20%#878B20

Darker −30%#5F6117

Darker −40%#36380D

More saturated +25%#E9F021

Less saturated −25%#B1B45D

Channel breakdown

R205

G210

B63

Red205 (80.4%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue62.04°

Saturation (HSL)62.03%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CD · G D2 · B 3F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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