Recognised as Colour
#CFBF8D
- #CFBF8D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CFBF8D is a yellow with RGB values 207, 191, 141 and HSL 45°, 41%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CFBF8D#CFBF8D
HEX#CFBF8D
RGBrgb(207, 191, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.749, 0.5529
RGB percentages81.2%, 74.9%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(45.5, 40.7%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 31.9%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 31.9%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,614,989
CSS custom property--colour: #CFBF8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.49:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#304072
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D9DCF
Analogous#CF9E8D, #BECF8D
Triadic#8DCFBF, #BF8DCF
Split complementary#8DBECF, #9E8DCF
Tetradic#8DCF9E, #8D9DCF, #CF8DBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G191
B141
Red207 (81.2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue45.45°
Saturation (HSL)40.74%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G BF · B 8D
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