Recognised as Colour

#C0AE53

#C0AE53
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C0AE53 is a yellow with RGB values 192, 174, 83 and HSL 50°, 46%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C0AE53

RGBrgb(192, 174, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6824, 0.3255

RGB percentages75.3%, 68.2%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(50.1, 46.4%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.1, 56.8%, 75.3%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 56.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,627,539

CSS custom property--colour: #C0AE53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#3F51AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDAA4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2B057no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CEA39Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.1 Khaki · ΔE 20.1 Olive · ΔE 22.3 Burlywood · ΔE 22.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5365C0

Analogous#C07853, #9BC053

Triadic#53C0AE, #AE53C0

Split complementary#539BC0, #7853C0

Tetradic#53C078, #5365C0, #C0539B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F4E8

Lighter +30%#E9E3C3

Lighter +20%#DBD19E

Lighter +10%#CEC078

Darker −10%#A4933C

Darker −20%#7F712E

Darker −30%#595021

Darker −40%#342F13

More saturated +25%#DDC236

Less saturated −25%#A39A70

Channel breakdown

R192

G174

B83

Red192 (75.3%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue50.09°

Saturation (HSL)46.38%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C0 · G AE · B 53

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