Recognised as Colour
#CFBD5D
- #CFBD5D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#CFBD5D is a yellow with RGB values 207, 189, 93 and HSL 51°, 54%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#CFBD5D#CFBD5D
HEX#CFBD5D
RGBrgb(207, 189, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7412, 0.3647
RGB percentages81.2%, 74.1%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(50.5, 54.3%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 55.1%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 8.7%, 55.1%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,614,429
CSS custom property--colour: #CFBD5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#3042A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D6FCF
Analogous#CF845D, #A8CF5D
Triadic#5DCFBD, #BD5DCF
Split complementary#5DA8CF, #845DCF
Tetradic#5DCF84, #5D6FCF, #CF5DA8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G189
B93
Red207 (81.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue50.53°
Saturation (HSL)54.29%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G BD · B 5D
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