Colour

#CFC281

#CFC281
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CFC281 is a yellow with RGB values 207, 194, 129 and HSL 50°, 45%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CFC281#CFC281

HEX#CFC281

RGBrgb(207, 194, 129)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7608, 0.5059

RGB percentages81.2%, 76.1%, 50.6%

HSLhsl(50, 44.8%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 37.7%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 37.7%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,615,745

CSS custom property--colour: #CFC281;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#303D7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEBE7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C383no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DAB9B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7.9 Burlywood · ΔE 12.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.7 Tan · ΔE 14.4 Navajo white · ΔE 16.4 Wheat · ΔE 16.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#818ECF

Analogous#CF9B81, #B5CF81

Triadic#81CFC2, #C281CF

Split complementary#81B5CF, #9B81CF

Tetradic#81CF9B, #818ECF, #CF81B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F8F0

Lighter +20%#EBE6CB

Lighter +10%#DDD4A6

Darker −10%#C1B05C

Darker −20%#A99841

Darker −30%#857732

Darker −40%#605624

More saturated +25%#E5D16B

Less saturated −25%#B9B397

Channel breakdown

R207

G194

B129

Red207 (81.2%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue129 (50.6%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)44.83%

Lightness65.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G C2 · B 81

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