Recognised as Colour

#CED95C

#CED95C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CED95C is a yellow with RGB values 206, 217, 92 and HSL 65°, 62%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#CED95C

RGBrgb(206, 217, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.851, 0.3608

RGB percentages80.8%, 85.1%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(65.3, 62.2%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.3, 57.6%, 85.1%)

CMYK5.1%, 0%, 57.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,556,060

CSS custom property--colour: #CED95C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#3126A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7CF4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D264no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Tritanopia#DACDBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 20.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 25 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.7 Olive · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#675CD9

Analogous#D9A55C, #90D95C

Triadic#5CCED9, #D95CCE

Split complementary#5C90D9, #A55CD9

Tetradic#5CD9A5, #675CD9, #D95C90

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F6D8

Lighter +20%#E7ECAF

Lighter +10%#DAE385

Darker −10%#C2CF33

Darker −20%#9DA827

Darker −30%#767F1D

Darker −40%#4F5514

More saturated +25%#E3F243

Less saturated −25%#B9C075

Channel breakdown

R206

G217

B92

Red206 (80.8%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue65.28°

Saturation (HSL)62.19%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D9 · B 5C

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