Recognised as Colour

#CEC462

#CEC462
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CEC462 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 196, 98 and HSL 54°, 52%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CEC462#CEC462

HEX#CEC462

RGBrgb(206, 196, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7686, 0.3843

RGB percentages80.8%, 76.9%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(54.4, 52.4%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.4, 52.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 52.4%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,550,690

CSS custom property--colour: #CEC462;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF

Inverted#313B9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3BE59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6C467no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#DBB9AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 11.6 Khaki · ΔE 13.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23 Burlywood · ΔE 25.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 27 Olive · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#626CCE

Analogous#CE8E62, #A2CE62

Triadic#62CEC4, #C462CE

Split complementary#62A2CE, #8E62CE

Tetradic#62CE8E, #626CCE, #CE62A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFD

Lighter +30%#F2F0D7

Lighter +20%#E6E1B0

Lighter +10%#DAD389

Darker −10%#C1B53C

Darker −20%#9A9030

Darker −30%#736C24

Darker −40%#4C4718

More saturated +25%#E8D948

Less saturated −25%#B4AF7C

Channel breakdown

R206

G196

B98

Red206 (80.8%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue54.44°

Saturation (HSL)52.43%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G C4 · B 62

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CeC462 (chemical formula)

Formula
5,689.202 g/mol
463 atoms

CeC462 has a molar mass of 5,689.202 g/mol, made up of 463 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Ce, 462 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass5,689.202 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule463

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule9.4471422 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram1.0585212 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Ce2.5%

C97.5%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 2.463%

Carbon (C × 462)5,549.082 g/mol, 97.537%

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