Colour

#CFCF96

#CFCF96
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CFCF96 is a yellow with RGB values 207, 207, 150 and HSL 60°, 37%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CFCF96#CFCF96

HEX#CFCF96

RGBrgb(207, 207, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8118, 0.5882

RGB percentages81.2%, 81.2%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(60, 37.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 27.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 27.5%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,619,094

CSS custom property--colour: #CFCF96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#303069

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8CA92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9CD98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D7C8C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.7 Wheat · ΔE 13.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.8 Moccasin · ΔE 15.2 Navajo white · ΔE 15.8 Tan · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9696CF

Analogous#CFB396, #B3CF96

Triadic#96CFCF, #CF96CF

Split complementary#96B3CF, #B396CF

Tetradic#96CFB3, #9696CF, #CF96B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EFEFDC

Lighter +10%#DFDFB9

Darker −10%#BFBF73

Darker −20%#AFAF50

Darker −30%#8C8C40

Darker −40%#696930

More saturated +25%#E2E283

Less saturated −25%#BCBCA9

Channel breakdown

R207

G207

B150

Red207 (81.2%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)37.25%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR CF · G CF · B 96

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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