Recognised as Colour

#CED100

#CED100
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#CED100 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 209, 0 and HSL 61°, 100%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#CED100#CED100

HEX#CED100

RGBrgb(206, 209, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8196, 0

RGB percentages80.8%, 82%, 0%

HSLhsl(60.9, 100%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.9, 100%, 82%)

CMYK1.4%, 0%, 100%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,553,920

CSS custom property--colour: #CED100;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.74:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#312EFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CC27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Tritanopia#DDC3B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 19.8 Yellow · ΔE 21 Yellow green · ΔE 23.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.6 Green yellow · ΔE 34.4 Olive · ΔE 38.7

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 19.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0300D1

Analogous#D16C00, #65D100

Triadic#00CED1, #D100CE

Split complementary#0065D1, #6C00D1

Tetradic#00D16C, #0300D1, #D10065

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFF9E

Lighter +30%#FDFF6B

Lighter +20%#FCFF38

Lighter +10%#FBFF05

Darker −10%#9C9E00

Darker −20%#696B00

Darker −30%#373800

Darker −40%#050500

More saturated +25%#CED100

Less saturated −25%#B5B71A

Channel breakdown

R206

G209

Red206 (80.8%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue60.86°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D1 · B 00

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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