Colour

#C1B268

#C1B268
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C1B268 is a yellow with RGB values 193, 178, 104 and HSL 50°, 42%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C1B268

RGBrgb(193, 178, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.698, 0.4078

RGB percentages75.7%, 69.8%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(49.9, 41.8%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 46.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 46.1%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,694,120

CSS custom property--colour: #C1B268;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.84:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#3E4D97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFAE62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3B46Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CDA8A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 4.1 Burlywood · ΔE 16 Tan · ΔE 18.3 Khaki · ΔE 19.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.8 Navajo white · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 4.1, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6877C1

Analogous#C18568, #A3C168

Triadic#68C1B2, #B268C1

Split complementary#68A3C1, #8568C1

Tetradic#68C186, #6877C1, #C168A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFCF9

Lighter +30%#EEE9D4

Lighter +20%#DFD7B0

Lighter +10%#D0C48C

Darker −10%#AE9D48

Darker −20%#8A7D39

Darker −30%#665C2A

Darker −40%#423B1B

More saturated +25%#DCC44D

Less saturated −25%#A6A083

Channel breakdown

R193

G178

B104

Red193 (75.7%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue49.89°

Saturation (HSL)41.78%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C1 · G B2 · B 68

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