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Recognised as Colour

#C0AB0B

  • #C0AB0B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#C0AB0B is a yellow with RGB values 192, 171, 11 and HSL 53°, 89%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#C0AB0B#C0AB0B
HEX#C0AB0B
RGBrgb(192, 171, 11)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6706, 0.0431
RGB percentages75.3%, 67.1%, 4.3%
HSLhsl(53, 89.2%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53, 94.3%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 94.3%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,626,699
CSS custom property--colour: #C0AB0B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#3F54F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BDA600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3AE20no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D09D91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0B20C0
Analogous#C0500B, #7BC00B
Triadic#0BC0AB, #AB0BC0
Split complementary#0B7BC0, #500BC0
Tetradic#0BC051, #0B20C0, #C00B7B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9EF9E
Lighter +30%#F7E76D
Lighter +20%#F4DF3D
Lighter +10%#F0D60E
Darker −10%#908008
Darker −20%#605505
Darker −30%#2F2A03
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#CBB300
Less saturated −25%#A79824

Channel breakdown

R192
G171
B11
Red192 (75.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue11 (4.3%)
Hue53.04°
Saturation (HSL)89.16%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G AB · B 0B

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