Recognised as Colour
#CEA219
- #CEA219
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CEA219 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 162, 25 and HSL 45°, 78%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CEA219#CEA219
HEX#CEA219
RGBrgb(206, 162, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6353, 0.098
RGB percentages80.8%, 63.5%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(45.4, 78.4%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.4, 87.9%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 21.4%, 87.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,541,913
CSS custom property--colour: #CEA219;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#315DE6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1945CE
Analogous#CE4719, #A0CE19
Triadic#19CEA2, #A219CE
Split complementary#19A0CE, #4719CE
Tetradic#19CE47, #1945CE, #CE19A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G162
B25
Red206 (80.8%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue45.41°
Saturation (HSL)78.35%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G A2 · B 19
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