Colour
#C2AD00
- #C2AD00
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#C2AD00 is a yellow with RGB values 194, 173, 0 and HSL 54°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#C2AD00#C2AD00
HEX#C2AD00
RGBrgb(194, 173, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.6784, 0
RGB percentages76.1%, 67.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(53.5, 100%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.5, 100%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.8%, 100%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,758,272
CSS custom property--colour: #C2AD00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#3D52FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0015C2
Analogous#C24C00, #76C200
Triadic#00C2AD, #AD00C2
Split complementary#0076C2, #4C00C2
Tetradic#00C24C, #0015C2, #C20076
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G173
B0
Red194 (76.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue53.51°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G AD · B 00
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