Recognised as Colour

#CED850

#CED850
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CED850 is a yellow with RGB values 206, 216, 80 and HSL 64°, 64%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CED850#CED850

HEX#CED850

RGBrgb(206, 216, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8471, 0.3137

RGB percentages80.8%, 84.7%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(64.4, 63.6%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(64.4, 63%, 84.7%)

CMYK4.6%, 0%, 63%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,555,792

CSS custom property--colour: #CED850;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1

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

Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#3127AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CE3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D159no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DBCCBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 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 text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.8 Khaki · ΔE 23.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.8 Gold · ΔE 30.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5A50D8

Analogous#D89E50, #8AD850

Triadic#50CED8, #D850CE

Split complementary#508AD8, #9E50D8

Tetradic#50D89E, #5A50D8, #D8508A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFDF7

Lighter +30%#F1F4CD

Lighter +20%#E5EBA3

Lighter +10%#DAE17A

Darker −10%#BDC82D

Darker −20%#969F23

Darker −30%#6E751A

Darker −40%#474B11

More saturated +25%#E5F335

Less saturated −25%#B7BD6B

Channel breakdown

R206

G216

B80

Red206 (80.8%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue64.41°

Saturation (HSL)63.55%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D8 · B 50

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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