Colour

#C2B36F

#C2B36F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C2B36F is a yellow with RGB values 194, 179, 111 and HSL 49°, 40%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C2B36F#C2B36F

HEX#C2B36F

RGBrgb(194, 179, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.702, 0.4353

RGB percentages76.1%, 70.2%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(49.2, 40.5%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 42.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 7.7%, 42.8%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,759,919

CSS custom property--colour: #C2B36F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.97:1

Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#3D4C90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0B06Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4B572no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CEAAA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5.3 Burlywood · ΔE 13.7 Tan · ΔE 15.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.4 Khaki · ΔE 20 Navajo white · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.33, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F7EC2

Analogous#C28A6F, #A7C26F

Triadic#6FC2B3, #B36FC2

Split complementary#6FA7C2, #8A6FC2

Tetradic#6FC28A, #6F7EC2, #C26FA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFE

Lighter +30%#F0ECDA

Lighter +20%#E0D9B7

Lighter +10%#D1C693

Darker −10%#B2A04C

Darker −20%#8F803C

Darker −30%#6B602D

Darker −40%#47401E

More saturated +25%#DCC355

Less saturated −25%#A8A389

Channel breakdown

R194

G179

B111

Red194 (76.1%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue49.16°

Saturation (HSL)40.49%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G B3 · B 6F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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