Recognised as Colour

#C0AB2A

#C0AB2A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#C0AB2A is a yellow with RGB values 192, 171, 42 and HSL 52°, 64%, 46%. 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

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HEX#C0AB2A

RGBrgb(192, 171, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6706, 0.1647

RGB percentages75.3%, 67.1%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(51.6, 64.1%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 78.1%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 78.1%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,626,730

CSS custom property--colour: #C0AB2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.1:1

Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#3F54D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCA609no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2AE33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CF9E93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 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 text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 15.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.9 Olive · ΔE 20.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.1 Khaki · ΔE 28.1 Gold · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A3FC0

Analogous#C0602A, #8AC02A

Triadic#2AC0AB, #AB2AC0

Split complementary#2A8AC0, #602AC0

Tetradic#2AC060, #2A3FC0, #C02A8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2ECC4

Lighter +30%#E9DE9A

Lighter +20%#E0D070

Lighter +10%#D7C246

Darker −10%#968621

Darker −20%#6C6018

Darker −30%#423B0F

Darker −40%#191605

More saturated +25%#DDC00D

Less saturated −25%#A39647

Channel breakdown

R192

G171

B42

Red192 (75.3%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue51.6°

Saturation (HSL)64.1%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G AB · B 2A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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