Colour

#CECE61

#CECE61
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CECE61 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 206, 97 and HSL 60°, 53%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CECE61#CECE61

HEX#CECE61

RGBrgb(206, 206, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8078, 0.3804

RGB percentages80.8%, 80.8%, 38%

HSLhsl(60, 52.7%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 52.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 52.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,553,249

CSS custom property--colour: #CECE61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.63:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#31319E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC656no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Deuteranopia#DECA67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Tritanopia#DBC3B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.7 Yellow green · ΔE 27.3 Olive · ΔE 29.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6161CE

Analogous#CE9861, #98CE61

Triadic#61CECE, #CE61CE

Split complementary#6198CE, #9861CE

Tetradic#61CE98, #6161CE, #CE6198

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFD

Lighter +30%#F2F2D6

Lighter +20%#E6E6AF

Lighter +10%#DADA88

Darker −10%#C0C03C

Darker −20%#999930

Darker −30%#727224

Darker −40%#4C4C17

More saturated +25%#E8E847

Less saturated −25%#B4B47B

Channel breakdown

R206

G206

B97

Red206 (80.8%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)52.66%

Lightness59.41%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR CE · G CE · B 61

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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