Colour

#CEBD6C

#CEBD6C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CEBD6C is a yellow with RGB values 206, 189, 108 and HSL 50°, 50%, 62%. 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

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HEX#CEBD6C

RGBrgb(206, 189, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7412, 0.4235

RGB percentages80.8%, 74.1%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(49.6, 50%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 47.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 47.6%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,548,908

CSS custom property--colour: #CEBD6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.506WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1

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

Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#314293

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBB965no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D0BF6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#DBB2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 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 text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.1 Khaki · ΔE 14.6 Burlywood · ΔE 17.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.1 Tan · ΔE 21 Navajo white · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C7DCE

Analogous#CE8C6C, #AECE6C

Triadic#6CCEBD, #BD6CCE

Split complementary#6CAECE, #8C6CCE

Tetradic#6CCE8C, #6C7DCE, #CE6CAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F1DF

Lighter +20%#E8DFB9

Lighter +10%#DBCE92

Darker −10%#C1AC46

Darker −20%#9F8D35

Darker −30%#796B28

Darker −40%#53491B

More saturated +25%#E7CD54

Less saturated −25%#B6AD84

Channel breakdown

R206

G189

B108

Red206 (80.8%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue49.59°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G BD · B 6C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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