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Recognised as Colour

#C2BD93

  • #C2BD93
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#C2BD93 is a yellow with RGB values 194, 189, 147 and HSL 54°, 28%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C2BD93#C2BD93
HEX#C2BD93
RGBrgb(194, 189, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7412, 0.5765
RGB percentages76.1%, 74.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(53.6, 27.8%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.6, 24.2%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 24.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,762,515
CSS custom property--colour: #C2BD93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#3D426C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5BA90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BD94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C9B7B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9398C2
Analogous#C2A693, #AFC293
Triadic#93C2BD, #BD93C2
Split complementary#93AFC2, #A693C2
Tetradic#93C2A6, #9398C2, #C293AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F9F5
Lighter +20%#E7E5D4
Lighter +10%#D4D1B4
Darker −10%#B0A972
Darker −20%#999256
Darker −30%#787344
Darker −40%#585331
More saturated +25%#D7CE7E
Less saturated −25%#ADACA8

Channel breakdown

R194
G189
B147
Red194 (76.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue53.62°
Saturation (HSL)27.81%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G BD · B 93

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