Recognised as Colour

#CED96B

#CED96B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#CED96B is a yellow with RGB values 206, 217, 107 and HSL 66°, 59%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#CED96B#CED96B

HEX#CED96B

RGBrgb(206, 217, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.851, 0.4196

RGB percentages80.8%, 85.1%, 42%

HSLhsl(66, 59.1%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66, 50.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK5.1%, 0%, 50.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,556,075

CSS custom property--colour: #CED96B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1

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

Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#312694

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6D061no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D271no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D9CEC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 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 text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.7 Yellow green · ΔE 24.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 30.7 Light green · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#766BD9

Analogous#D9AD6B, #97D96B

Triadic#6BCED9, #D96BCE

Split complementary#6B97D9, #AD6BD9

Tetradic#6BD9AD, #766BD9, #D96B97

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6F8E5

Lighter +20%#E9EEBC

Lighter +10%#DBE394

Darker −10%#C1CF42

Darker −20%#A4B12D

Darker −30%#7E8823

Darker −40%#585F19

More saturated +25%#E1F054

Less saturated −25%#BBC282

Channel breakdown

R206

G217

B107

Red206 (80.8%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue66°

Saturation (HSL)59.14%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CE · G D9 · B 6B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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