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Recognised as Colour

#C2BD24

  • #C2BD24
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#C2BD24 is a yellow with RGB values 194, 189, 36 and HSL 58°, 69%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#C2BD24#C2BD24
HEX#C2BD24
RGBrgb(194, 189, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7412, 0.1412
RGB percentages76.1%, 74.1%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(58.1, 68.7%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.1, 81.4%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 81.4%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,762,404
CSS custom property--colour: #C2BD24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#3D42DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CEB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0BB33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D1B0A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 23.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2429C2
Analogous#C26E24, #78C224
Triadic#24C2BD, #BD24C2
Split complementary#2478C2, #6E24C2
Tetradic#24C26E, #2429C2, #C22478

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3F1BF
Lighter +30%#EBE894
Lighter +20%#E3DF69
Lighter +10%#DBD63E
Darker −10%#97931C
Darker −20%#6C6914
Darker −30%#413F0C
Darker −40%#161504
More saturated +25%#DFD807
Less saturated −25%#A5A241

Channel breakdown

R194
G189
B36
Red194 (76.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue58.1°
Saturation (HSL)68.7%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G BD · B 24

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