Recognised as Colour

#CED1AB

#CED1AB
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#CED1AB is a yellow with RGB values 206, 209, 171 and HSL 65°, 29%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#CED1AB#CED1AB

HEX#CED1AB

RGBrgb(206, 209, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8196, 0.6706

RGB percentages80.8%, 82%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(64.7, 29.2%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.7, 18.2%, 82%)

CMYK1.4%, 0%, 18.2%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,554,091

CSS custom property--colour: #CED1AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#312E54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7CDA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7CFACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D3CCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 12.4 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.7 Blanched almond · ΔE 14.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15 Bisque · ΔE 15 Beige · ΔE 15.1

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEABD1

Analogous#D1C1AB, #BBD1AB

Triadic#ABCED1, #D1ABCE

Split complementary#ABBBD1, #C1ABD1

Tetradic#ABD1C1, #AEABD1, #D1ABBB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F5ED

Lighter +10%#E1E3CC

Darker −10%#BBBF8A

Darker −20%#A8AD69

Darker −30%#8D9350

Darker −40%#6E723E

More saturated +25%#DCE19B

Less saturated −25%#C0C1BB

Channel breakdown

R206

G209

B171

Red206 (80.8%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue64.74°

Saturation (HSL)29.23%

Lightness74.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D1 · B AB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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