Recognised as Colour

#CEBD69

#CEBD69
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CEBD69 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 189, 105 and HSL 50°, 51%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CEBD69#CEBD69

HEX#CEBD69

RGBrgb(206, 189, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7412, 0.4118

RGB percentages80.8%, 74.1%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(49.9, 50.8%, 61%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 49%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 49%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,548,905

CSS custom property--colour: #CEBD69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#314296

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCB962no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0BF6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DBB2A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.9 Khaki · ΔE 14.5 Burlywood · ΔE 18.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20 Tan · ΔE 22.4 Navajo white · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.92, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#697ACE

Analogous#CE8B69, #ADCE69

Triadic#69CEBD, #BD69CE

Split complementary#69ACCE, #8B69CE

Tetradic#69CE8B, #697ACE, #CE69AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F0DC

Lighter +20%#E7DFB6

Lighter +10%#DBCE8F

Darker −10%#C1AC43

Darker −20%#9E8C33

Darker −30%#776A27

Darker −40%#51481A

More saturated +25%#E7CE50

Less saturated −25%#B5AC82

Channel breakdown

R206

G189

B105

Red206 (80.8%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue49.9°

Saturation (HSL)50.75%

Lightness60.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G BD · B 69

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Colour values

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Tints, shades & saturation

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