Recognised as Colour
#C1C4A3
- #C1C4A3
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#C1C4A3 is a yellow with RGB values 193, 196, 163 and HSL 65°, 22%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C1C4A3#C1C4A3
HEX#C1C4A3
RGBrgb(193, 196, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.7569, 0.7686, 0.6392
RGB percentages75.7%, 76.9%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(65.5, 21.9%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.5, 16.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK1.5%, 0%, 16.8%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,698,787
CSS custom property--colour: #C1C4A3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#3E3B5C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A6A3C4
Analogous#C4B7A3, #B0C4A3
Triadic#A3C1C4, #C4A3C1
Split complementary#A3B0C4, #B7A3C4
Tetradic#A3C4B7, #A6A3C4, #C4A3B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R193
G196
B163
Red193 (75.7%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue65.45°
Saturation (HSL)21.85%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C1 · G C4 · B A3
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