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Recognised as Colour

#CED490

  • #CED490
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CED490 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 212, 144 and HSL 65°, 44%, 70%. 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

#CED490#CED490
HEX#CED490
RGBrgb(206, 212, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8314, 0.5647
RGB percentages80.8%, 83.1%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(65.3, 44.2%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.3, 32.1%, 83.1%)
CMYK2.8%, 0%, 32.1%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,554,832
CSS custom property--colour: #CED490;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 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#312B6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DECE8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED093no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D6CCC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 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 9.9Dark khaki · ΔE 12.1Khaki · ΔE 14.5Wheat · ΔE 18Moccasin · ΔE 18.7Navajo white · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9690D4
Analogous#D4B890, #ACD490
Triadic#90CED4, #D490CE
Split complementary#90ACD4, #B890D4
Tetradic#90D4B8, #9690D4, #D490AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFE
Lighter +20%#EEF0DA
Lighter +10%#DEE2B5
Darker −10%#BEC66B
Darker −20%#ADB747
Darker −30%#8A9239
Darker −40%#686E2A
More saturated +25%#DEE77D
Less saturated −25%#BEC1A3

Channel breakdown

R206
G212
B144
Red206 (80.8%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue65.29°
Saturation (HSL)44.16%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CE · G D4 · B 90

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