Colour

#CED323

#CED323
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CED323 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 211, 35 and HSL 62°, 72%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CED323#CED323

HEX#CED323

RGBrgb(206, 211, 35)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8275, 0.1373

RGB percentages80.8%, 82.7%, 13.7%

HSLhsl(61.7, 71.5%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.7, 83.4%, 82.7%)

CMYK2.4%, 0%, 83.4%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,554,467

CSS custom property--colour: #CED323;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.97:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#312CDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5CD36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Tritanopia#DDC5B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 21 Gold · ΔE 21.7 Yellow · ΔE 23.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.8 Green yellow · ΔE 34.2 Khaki · ΔE 34.7

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 21.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2823D3

Analogous#D38023, #76D323

Triadic#23CED3, #D323CE

Split complementary#2376D3, #8023D3

Tetradic#23D380, #2823D3, #D32376

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F6CC

Lighter +30%#EDEFA0

Lighter +20%#E5E874

Lighter +10%#DCE148

Darker −10%#A3A71C

Darker −20%#797C14

Darker −30%#4E500D

Darker −40%#232406

More saturated +25%#EBF204

Less saturated −25%#B1B442

Channel breakdown

R206

G211

B35

Red206 (80.8%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue35 (13.7%)

Hue61.7°

Saturation (HSL)71.54%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D3 · B 23

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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