Colour

#CFC493

#CFC493
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CFC493 is a yellow with RGB values 207, 196, 147 and HSL 49°, 38%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CFC493#CFC493

HEX#CFC493

RGBrgb(207, 196, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7686, 0.5765

RGB percentages81.2%, 76.9%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(49, 38.5%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49, 29%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 5.3%, 29%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,616,275

CSS custom property--colour: #CFC493;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.97:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#303B6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEC190no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C595no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D8BDB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 9.7 Burlywood · ΔE 11.6 Wheat · ΔE 11.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.6 Navajo white · ΔE 14 Moccasin · ΔE 14.2

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#939ECF

Analogous#CFA693, #BCCF93

Triadic#93CFC4, #C493CF

Split complementary#93BCCF, #A693CF

Tetradic#93CFA6, #939ECF, #CF93BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFD

Lighter +20%#EEEBDA

Lighter +10%#DFD7B6

Darker −10%#BFB170

Darker −20%#AE9D4E

Darker −30%#8B7D3E

Darker −40%#685D2E

More saturated +25%#E3D07F

Less saturated −25%#BBB8A6

Channel breakdown

R207

G196

B147

Red207 (81.2%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue49°

Saturation (HSL)38.46%

Lightness69.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CF · G C4 · B 93

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