Colour

#CEC073

#CEC073
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CEC073 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 192, 115 and HSL 51°, 48%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CEC073#CEC073

HEX#CEC073

RGBrgb(206, 192, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7529, 0.451

RGB percentages80.8%, 75.3%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(50.8, 48.1%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 44.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 6.8%, 44.2%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,549,683

CSS custom property--colour: #CEC073;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.41:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#313F8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDBC6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C176no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DAB6ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5.1 Khaki · ΔE 14.2 Burlywood · ΔE 16.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.9 Tan · ΔE 19.4 Navajo white · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.12, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7381CE

Analogous#CE9373, #AECE73

Triadic#73CEC0, #C073CE

Split complementary#73AFCE, #9273CE

Tetradic#73CE93, #7381CE, #CE73AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6F3E4

Lighter +20%#E8E2BF

Lighter +10%#DBD199

Darker −10%#C1AF4D

Darker −20%#A29239

Darker −30%#7C702C

Darker −40%#574E1E

More saturated +25%#E6D05B

Less saturated −25%#B6B08B

Channel breakdown

R206

G192

B115

Red206 (80.8%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue50.77°

Saturation (HSL)48.15%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G C0 · B 73

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Colour values

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