Colour

#C2B57B

#C2B57B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C2B57B is a yellow with RGB values 194, 181, 123 and HSL 49°, 37%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C2B57B#C2B57B

HEX#C2B57B

RGBrgb(194, 181, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7098, 0.4824

RGB percentages76.1%, 71%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(49, 36.8%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49, 36.6%, 76.1%)

CMYK0%, 6.7%, 36.6%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,760,443

CSS custom property--colour: #C2B57B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.19:1

Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#3D4A84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0B277no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4B77Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CCADA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.4 Tan · ΔE 11.4 Burlywood · ΔE 11.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18 Wheat · ΔE 18.3 Navajo white · ΔE 18.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7B88C2

Analogous#C2927B, #ABC27B

Triadic#7BC2B5, #B57BC2

Split complementary#7BABC2, #927BC2

Tetradic#7BC292, #7B88C2, #C27BAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2F0E4

Lighter +20%#E2DCC1

Lighter +10%#D2C99E

Darker −10%#B2A158

Darker −20%#938544

Darker −30%#706534

Darker −40%#4D4624

More saturated +25%#DAC463

Less saturated −25%#AAA693

Channel breakdown

R194

G181

B123

Red194 (76.1%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue49.01°

Saturation (HSL)36.79%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C2 · G B5 · B 7B

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Colour values

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