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Colour

#CFD79F

  • #CFD79F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#CFD79F is a yellow with RGB values 207, 215, 159 and HSL 69°, 41%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#CFD79F#CFD79F
HEX#CFD79F
RGBrgb(207, 215, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.8431, 0.6235
RGB percentages81.2%, 84.3%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(68.6, 41.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.6, 26%, 84.3%)
CMYK3.7%, 0%, 26%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,621,151
CSS custom property--colour: #CFD79F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#302860

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD19Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD3A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D6D1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.3Wheat · ΔE 14.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 15.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16.1Moccasin · ΔE 16.2Dark khaki · ΔE 16.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A79FD7
Analogous#D7C39F, #B3D79F
Triadic#9FCFD7, #D79FCF
Split complementary#9FB3D7, #C39FD7
Tetradic#9FD7C3, #A79FD7, #D79FB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F5E7
Lighter +10%#E1E6C3
Darker −10%#BDC87B
Darker −20%#ABB957
Darker −30%#8F9C41
Darker −40%#6E7832
More saturated +25%#DBE88E
Less saturated −25%#C3C6B0

Channel breakdown

R207
G215
B159
Red207 (81.2%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue68.57°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CF · G D7 · B 9F

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