Recognised as Colour

#CEC05F

#CEC05F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CEC05F is a yellow with RGB values 206, 192, 95 and HSL 52°, 53%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CEC05F#CEC05F

HEX#CEC05F

RGBrgb(206, 192, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7529, 0.3725

RGB percentages80.8%, 75.3%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(52.4, 53.1%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 53.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 53.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,549,663

CSS custom property--colour: #CEC05F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.33:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#313FA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFBB56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3C164no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DCB4AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.4 Khaki · ΔE 14.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Burlywood · ΔE 24.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.5 Olive · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F6DCE

Analogous#CE895F, #A5CE5F

Triadic#5FCEC0, #C05FCE

Split complementary#5FA5CE, #895FCE

Tetradic#5FCE88, #5F6DCE, #CE5FA4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDFB

Lighter +30%#F2EED4

Lighter +20%#E6DFAD

Lighter +10%#DACF86

Darker −10%#BFAF3B

Darker −20%#988B2F

Darker −30%#716723

Darker −40%#4A4417

More saturated +25%#E8D445

Less saturated −25%#B4AC79

Channel breakdown

R206

G192

B95

Red206 (80.8%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue52.43°

Saturation (HSL)53.11%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G C0 · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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