Recognised as Colour
#C0AF47
- #C0AF47
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#C0AF47 is a yellow with RGB values 192, 175, 71 and HSL 52°, 49%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#C0AF47#C0AF47
HEX#C0AF47
RGBrgb(192, 175, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.6863, 0.2784
RGB percentages75.3%, 68.6%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(51.6, 49%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 63%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.9%, 63%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,627,783
CSS custom property--colour: #C0AF47;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42321WCAG 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 9.46:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#3F50B8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4758C0
Analogous#C07247, #95C047
Triadic#47C0AF, #AF47C0
Split complementary#4795C0, #7247C0
Tetradic#47C072, #4758C0, #C04795
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R192
G175
B71
Red192 (75.3%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue51.57°
Saturation (HSL)48.99%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G AF · B 47
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