Recognised as Colour

#CED685

#CED685
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CED685 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 214, 133 and HSL 66°, 50%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CED685#CED685

HEX#CED685

RGBrgb(206, 214, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8392, 0.5216

RGB percentages80.8%, 83.9%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(65.9, 49.7%, 68%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 37.9%, 83.9%)

CMYK3.7%, 0%, 37.9%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,555,333

CSS custom property--colour: #CED685;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#31297A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1CF7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1D189no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D7CDC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.6 Moccasin · ΔE 23.1 Wheat · ΔE 23.1 Navajo white · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8D85D6

Analogous#D6B685, #A6D685

Triadic#85CED6, #D685CE

Split complementary#85A6D6, #B585D6

Tetradic#85D6B5, #8D85D6, #D685A6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFCF8

Lighter +20%#EDF0D1

Lighter +10%#DDE3AB

Darker −10%#BFC95F

Darker −20%#ABB73E

Darker −30%#889131

Darker −40%#646B24

More saturated +25%#DEEA71

Less saturated −25%#BEC299

Channel breakdown

R206

G214

B133

Red206 (80.8%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue65.93°

Saturation (HSL)49.69%

Lightness68.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D6 · B 85

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