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Recognised as Colour

#CDD866

  • #CDD866
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#CDD866 is a yellow with RGB values 205, 216, 102 and HSL 66°, 59%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CDD866#CDD866
HEX#CDD866
RGBrgb(205, 216, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.8471, 0.4
RGB percentages80.4%, 84.7%, 40%
HSLhsl(65.8, 59.4%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.8, 52.8%, 84.7%)
CMYK5.1%, 0%, 52.8%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,490,278
CSS custom property--colour: #CDD866;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.61:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#322799

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6CF5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D16Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D8CDBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7166D8
Analogous#D8AA66, #94D866
Triadic#66CDD8, #D866CD
Split complementary#6694D8, #AA66D8
Tetradic#66D8AA, #7166D8, #D86694

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F7E0
Lighter +20%#E8EDB7
Lighter +10%#DAE28F
Darker −10%#C0CE3D
Darker −20%#A0AC2C
Darker −30%#7A8322
Darker −40%#545B17
More saturated +25%#E0F04E
Less saturated −25%#BAC07E

Channel breakdown

R205
G216
B102
Red205 (80.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue65.79°
Saturation (HSL)59.38%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G D8 · B 66

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