Recognised as Colour
#CFC8A6
- #CFC8A6
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CFC8A6 is a yellow with RGB values 207, 200, 166 and HSL 50°, 30%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CFC8A6#CFC8A6
HEX#CFC8A6
RGBrgb(207, 200, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7843, 0.651
RGB percentages81.2%, 78.4%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(49.8, 29.9%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 19.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 3.4%, 19.8%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,617,318
CSS custom property--colour: #CFC8A6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#303759
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A6ADCF
Analogous#CFB4A6, #C2CFA6
Triadic#A6CFC8, #C8A6CF
Split complementary#A6C2CF, #B4A6CF
Tetradic#A6CFB4, #A6ADCF, #CFA6C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G200
B166
Red207 (81.2%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue49.76°
Saturation (HSL)29.93%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G C8 · B A6
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