Recognised as Colour
#C1BB1E
- #C1BB1E
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#C1BB1E is a yellow with RGB values 193, 187, 30 and HSL 58°, 73%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#C1BB1E#C1BB1E
HEX#C1BB1E
RGBrgb(193, 187, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.7333, 0.1176
RGB percentages75.7%, 73.3%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(57.8, 73.1%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.8, 84.5%, 75.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 84.5%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,696,350
CSS custom property--colour: #C1BB1E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#3E44E1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1E24C1
Analogous#C16A1E, #76C11E
Triadic#1EC1BB, #BB1EC1
Split complementary#1E75C1, #6A1EC1
Tetradic#1EC16A, #1E24C1, #C11E75
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R193
G187
B30
Red193 (75.7%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue57.79°
Saturation (HSL)73.09%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C1 · G BB · B 1E
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