Recognised as Colour

#C1AA2D

#C1AA2D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#C1AA2D is a yellow with RGB values 193, 170, 45 and HSL 51°, 62%, 47%. 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

#C1AA2D#C1AA2D

HEX#C1AA2D

RGBrgb(193, 170, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.6667, 0.1765

RGB percentages75.7%, 66.7%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(50.7, 62.2%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 76.7%, 75.7%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 76.7%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,692,013

CSS custom property--colour: #C1AA2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#3E55D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA612no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1AE36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#D09D92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 14.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.9 Olive · ΔE 20.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.2 Khaki · ΔE 27.7 Gold · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 14.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2D44C1

Analogous#C1602D, #8EC12D

Triadic#2DC1AA, #AA2DC1

Split complementary#2D8EC1, #602DC1

Tetradic#2DC160, #2D44C1, #C12D8E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2ECC8

Lighter +30%#E8DD9E

Lighter +20%#DFCE75

Lighter +10%#D5C04C

Darker −10%#988623

Darker −20%#6E611A

Darker −30%#453D10

Darker −40%#1C1806

More saturated +25%#DFBF0F

Less saturated −25%#A3954B

Channel breakdown

R193

G170

B45

Red193 (75.7%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue50.68°

Saturation (HSL)62.18%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C1 · G AA · B 2D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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