Colour

#CFD137

#CFD137
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#CFD137 is a yellow with RGB values 207, 209, 55 and HSL 61°, 63%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#CFD137#CFD137

HEX#CFD137

RGBrgb(207, 209, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8196, 0.2157

RGB percentages81.2%, 82%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(60.8, 62.6%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.8, 73.7%, 82%)

CMYK1%, 0%, 73.7%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,619,511

CSS custom property--colour: #CFD137;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#302EC8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2C814no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CC44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DEC4B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 20.8 Gold · ΔE 23.7 Yellow · ΔE 28.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.8 Khaki · ΔE 28.9 Olive · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 20.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3937D1

Analogous#D18637, #82D137

Triadic#37CFD1, #D137CF

Split complementary#3782D1, #8637D1

Tetradic#37D186, #3937D1, #D13782

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F7DD

Lighter +30%#EDEEB3

Lighter +20%#E3E48A

Lighter +10%#D9DB60

Darker −10%#ABAD28

Darker −20%#82841E

Darker −30%#595A15

Darker −40%#30310B

More saturated +25%#EDF018

Less saturated −25%#B1B256

Channel breakdown

R207

G209

B55

Red207 (81.2%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue60.78°

Saturation (HSL)62.6%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CF · G D1 · B 37

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Colour values

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