Recognised as Colour
#CEC07C
- #CEC07C
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#CEC07C is a yellow with RGB values 206, 192, 124 and HSL 50°, 46%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#CEC07C#CEC07C
HEX#CEC07C
RGBrgb(206, 192, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7529, 0.4863
RGB percentages80.8%, 75.3%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(49.8, 45.6%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 39.8%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 39.8%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,549,692
CSS custom property--colour: #CEC07C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.46:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#313F83
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7C8ACE
Analogous#CE977C, #B3CE7C
Triadic#7CCEC0, #C07CCE
Split complementary#7CB3CE, #977CCE
Tetradic#7CCE97, #7C8ACE, #CE7CB3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G192
B124
Red206 (80.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue49.76°
Saturation (HSL)45.56%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CE · G C0 · B 7C
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