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Recognised as Colour

#C1BA9A

  • #C1BA9A
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C1BA9A is a yellow with RGB values 193, 186, 154 and HSL 49°, 24%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C1BA9A#C1BA9A
HEX#C1BA9A
RGBrgb(193, 186, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.7294, 0.6039
RGB percentages75.7%, 72.9%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(49.2, 23.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 20.2%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 20.2%, 24.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,696,218
CSS custom property--colour: #C1BA9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#3E4565

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1B898no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BB9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C7B5B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9AA1C1
Analogous#C1A79A, #B5C19A
Triadic#9AC1BA, #BA9AC1
Split complementary#9AB4C1, #A79AC1
Tetradic#9AC1A7, #9AA1C1, #C19AB4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFBF9
Lighter +20%#E8E5D9
Lighter +10%#D4D0BA
Darker −10%#AEA47A
Darker −20%#988D5D
Darker −30%#78704A
Darker −40%#595236
More saturated +25%#D5C786
Less saturated −25%#AEAEAE

Channel breakdown

R193
G186
B154
Red193 (75.7%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue49.23°
Saturation (HSL)23.93%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G BA · B 9A

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