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Recognised as Colour

#CDD92E

  • #CDD92E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#CDD92E is a yellow with RGB values 205, 217, 46 and HSL 64°, 69%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CDD92E#CDD92E
HEX#CDD92E
RGBrgb(205, 217, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.851, 0.1804
RGB percentages80.4%, 85.1%, 18%
HSLhsl(64.2, 69.2%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.2, 78.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK5.5%, 0%, 78.8%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,490,478
CSS custom property--colour: #CDD92E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#3226D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9CE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D13Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DBCCBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.4Yellow · ΔE 23.7Gold · ΔE 24.7Green yellow · ΔE 31.2Khaki · ΔE 34.2Goldenrod · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A2ED9
Analogous#D9902E, #77D92E
Triadic#2ECDD9, #D92ECD
Split complementary#2E77D9, #902ED9
Tetradic#2ED990, #3A2ED9, #D92E77

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F8DB
Lighter +30%#ECF1AF
Lighter +20%#E2E984
Lighter +10%#D7E159
Darker −10%#A9B321
Darker −20%#808819
Darker −30%#585D11
Darker −40%#2F3209
More saturated +25%#E8F80F
Less saturated −25%#B2BA4D

Channel breakdown

R205
G217
B46
Red205 (80.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue64.21°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G D9 · B 2E

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