Colour

#CEC5A5

#CEC5A5
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CEC5A5 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 197, 165 and HSL 47°, 29%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CEC5A5#CEC5A5

HEX#CEC5A5

RGBrgb(206, 197, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7725, 0.6471

RGB percentages80.8%, 77.3%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(46.8, 29.5%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.8, 19.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 4.4%, 19.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,551,013

CSS custom property--colour: #CEC5A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.15:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#313A5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCC3A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFC6A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D5C0BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.1 Wheat · ΔE 12.5 Bisque · ΔE 14.2 Peach puff · ΔE 14.7 Blanched almond · ΔE 15 Antique white · ΔE 15.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A5AECE

Analogous#CEB1A5, #C3CEA5

Triadic#A5CEC5, #C5A5CE

Split complementary#A5C3CE, #B1A5CE

Tetradic#A5CEB1, #A5AECE, #CEA5C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2F0E7

Lighter +10%#E0DAC6

Darker −10%#BCB084

Darker −20%#AA9A63

Darker −30%#8D7F4D

Darker −40%#6C613B

More saturated +25%#DFCF94

Less saturated −25%#BDBBB6

Channel breakdown

R206

G197

B165

Red206 (80.8%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue46.83°

Saturation (HSL)29.5%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G C5 · B A5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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