Colour
#C2B587
- #C2B587
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#C2B587 is a yellow with RGB values 194, 181, 135 and HSL 47°, 33%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C2B587#C2B587
HEX#C2B587
RGBrgb(194, 181, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7098, 0.5294
RGB percentages76.1%, 71%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(46.8, 32.6%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.8, 30.4%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 30.4%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,760,455
CSS custom property--colour: #C2B587;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.25:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#3D4A78
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8794C2
Analogous#C29787, #B1C287
Triadic#87C2B5, #B587C2
Split complementary#87B1C2, #9787C2
Tetradic#87C297, #8794C2, #C287B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G181
B135
Red194 (76.1%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue46.78°
Saturation (HSL)32.6%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G B5 · B 87
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