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Recognised as Colour

#CED39F

  • #CED39F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CED39F is a yellow with RGB values 206, 211, 159 and HSL 66°, 37%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CED39F#CED39F
HEX#CED39F
RGBrgb(206, 211, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8275, 0.6235
RGB percentages80.8%, 82.7%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(65.8, 37.1%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.8, 24.6%, 82.7%)
CMYK2.4%, 0%, 24.6%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,554,591
CSS custom property--colour: #CED39F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#312C60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCE9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBD0A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D5CDC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.3Wheat · ΔE 13.3Moccasin · ΔE 15.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16Navajo white · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 10.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A49FD3
Analogous#D3BE9F, #B4D39F
Triadic#9FCED3, #D39FCE
Split complementary#9FB4D3, #BE9FD3
Tetradic#9FD3BE, #A49FD3, #D39FB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F3E5
Lighter +10%#E0E3C2
Darker −10%#BCC37C
Darker −20%#AAB359
Darker −30%#8D9544
Darker −40%#6C7234
More saturated +25%#DCE48E
Less saturated −25%#C0C1B1

Channel breakdown

R206
G211
B159
Red206 (80.8%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue65.77°
Saturation (HSL)37.14%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CE · G D3 · B 9F

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