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Recognised as Colour

#CDD92F

  • #CDD92F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#CDD92F is a yellow with RGB values 205, 217, 47 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

#CDD92F#CDD92F
HEX#CDD92F
RGBrgb(205, 217, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.851, 0.1843
RGB percentages80.4%, 85.1%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(64.2, 69.1%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.2, 78.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK5.5%, 0%, 78.3%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,490,479
CSS custom property--colour: #CDD92F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6281WCAG 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#3226D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9CE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D13Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DBCCBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69 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

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3B2FD9
Analogous#D9902F, #78D92F
Triadic#2FCDD9, #D92FCD
Split complementary#2F78D9, #902FD9
Tetradic#2FD990, #3B2FD9, #D92F78

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6F9DB
Lighter +30%#ECF1B0
Lighter +20%#E2E985
Lighter +10%#D7E15A
Darker −10%#AAB421
Darker −20%#818919
Darker −30%#585E11
Darker −40%#303309
More saturated +25%#E7F810
Less saturated −25%#B3BA4E

Channel breakdown

R205
G217
B47
Red205 (80.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue64.24°
Saturation (HSL)69.11%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G D9 · B 2F

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