Colour

#CECC66

#CECC66
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CECC66 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 204, 102 and HSL 59°, 51%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CECC66#CECC66

HEX#CECC66

RGBrgb(206, 204, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8, 0.4

RGB percentages80.8%, 80%, 40%

HSLhsl(58.8, 51.5%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.8, 50.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 1%, 50.5%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,552,742

CSS custom property--colour: #CECC66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.45:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#313399

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC55Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC96Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Tritanopia#DBC1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23 Burlywood · ΔE 28.9 Olive · ΔE 29.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6668CE

Analogous#CE9866, #9CCE66

Triadic#66CECC, #CC66CE

Split complementary#669CCE, #9866CE

Tetradic#66CE98, #6668CE, #CE669C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F3DA

Lighter +20%#E7E6B3

Lighter +10%#DAD98D

Darker −10%#C2BF3F

Darker −20%#9C9A32

Darker −30%#757426

Darker −40%#4F4E19

More saturated +25%#E7E44D

Less saturated −25%#B5B47F

Channel breakdown

R206

G204

B102

Red206 (80.8%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue58.85°

Saturation (HSL)51.49%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CE · G CC · B 66

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Colour values

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