Recognised as Colour

#CFAB3A

#CFAB3A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#CFAB3A is a yellow with RGB values 207, 171, 58 and HSL 46°, 61%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CFAB3A#CFAB3A

HEX#CFAB3A

RGBrgb(207, 171, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6706, 0.2275

RGB percentages81.2%, 67.1%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(45.5, 60.8%, 52%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 72%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 17.4%, 72%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,609,786

CSS custom property--colour: #CFAB3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1

Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#3054C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEA929no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7B340no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E09D94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 15 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.3 Olive · ΔE 24.5 Peru · ΔE 25.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3A5ECF

Analogous#CF613A, #A9CF3A

Triadic#3ACFAB, #AB3ACF

Split complementary#3AA9CF, #603ACF

Tetradic#3ACF61, #3A5ECF, #CF3AA9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F1DE

Lighter +30%#EDDFB5

Lighter +20%#E3CE8C

Lighter +10%#D9BC63

Darker −10%#AC8D2A

Darker −20%#836B20

Darker −30%#5A4A16

Darker −40%#31280C

More saturated +25%#EEBB1B

Less saturated −25%#B09B59

Channel breakdown

R207

G171

B58

Red207 (81.2%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue45.5°

Saturation (HSL)60.82%

Lightness51.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G AB · B 3A

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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