Colour
#CFBE8B
- #CFBE8B
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CFBE8B is a yellow with RGB values 207, 190, 139 and HSL 45°, 41%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CFBE8B#CFBE8B
HEX#CFBE8B
RGBrgb(207, 190, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7451, 0.5451
RGB percentages81.2%, 74.5%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(45, 41.5%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 32.9%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 8.2%, 32.9%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,614,731
CSS custom property--colour: #CFBE8B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#304174
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B9CCF
Analogous#CF9C8B, #BECF8B
Triadic#8BCFBE, #BE8BCF
Split complementary#8BBECF, #9C8BCF
Tetradic#8BCF9C, #8B9CCF, #CF8BBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G190
B139
Red207 (81.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)41.46%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G BE · B 8B
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