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Recognised as Colour

#CEBB5E

  • #CEBB5E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#CEBB5E is a yellow with RGB values 206, 187, 94 and HSL 50°, 53%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CEBB5E#CEBB5E
HEX#CEBB5E
RGBrgb(206, 187, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7333, 0.3686
RGB percentages80.8%, 73.3%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(49.8, 53.3%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 54.4%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 54.4%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,548,382
CSS custom property--colour: #CEBB5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49471WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.89:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#3144A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB755no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BE62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DCAFA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.6Khaki · ΔE 15.6Burlywood · ΔE 22.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.8Goldenrod · ΔE 24.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E71CE
Analogous#CE835E, #A9CE5E
Triadic#5ECEBB, #BB5ECE
Split complementary#5EA9CE, #835ECE
Tetradic#5ECE83, #5E71CE, #CE5EA9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFA
Lighter +30%#F2EDD3
Lighter +20%#E6DCAC
Lighter +10%#DACC85
Darker −10%#BFA83A
Darker −20%#98862E
Darker −30%#716322
Darker −40%#4A4116
More saturated +25%#E8CC44
Less saturated −25%#B4AA78

Channel breakdown

R206
G187
B94
Red206 (80.8%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue49.82°
Saturation (HSL)53.33%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G BB · B 5E

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