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Recognised as Colour

#C0AC43

  • #C0AC43
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#C0AC43 is a yellow with RGB values 192, 172, 67 and HSL 50°, 50%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C0AC43#C0AC43
HEX#C0AC43
RGBrgb(192, 172, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6745, 0.2627
RGB percentages75.3%, 67.5%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(50.4, 49.8%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 65.1%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.4%, 65.1%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,627,011
CSS custom property--colour: #C0AC43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41117WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#3F53BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCA836no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1AF49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#CEA096no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.3Goldenrod · ΔE 19.5Olive · ΔE 20.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.2Khaki · ΔE 22.7Olivedrab · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4357C0
Analogous#C06D43, #96C043
Triadic#43C0AC, #AC43C0
Split complementary#4396C0, #6D43C0
Tetradic#43C06D, #4357C0, #C04396

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3EFDC
Lighter +30%#E6DFB6
Lighter +20%#DACE8F
Lighter +10%#CDBD69
Darker −10%#9C8B34
Darker −20%#766927
Darker −30%#4F471B
Darker −40%#29250E
More saturated +25%#DFC124
Less saturated −25%#A19762

Channel breakdown

R192
G172
B67
Red192 (75.3%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue50.4°
Saturation (HSL)49.8%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G AC · B 43

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