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Recognised as Colour

#C2C01B

  • #C2C01B
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C2C01B is a yellow with RGB values 194, 192, 27 and HSL 59°, 76%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C2C01B#C2C01B
HEX#C2C01B
RGBrgb(194, 192, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7529, 0.1059
RGB percentages76.1%, 75.3%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(59.3, 75.6%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.3, 86.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK0%, 1%, 86.1%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,763,163
CSS custom property--colour: #C2C01B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.85:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#3D3FE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BD2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D1B3A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 22.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1B1DC2
Analogous#C26C1B, #70C21B
Triadic#1BC2C0, #C01BC2
Split complementary#1B70C2, #6C1BC2
Tetradic#1BC26D, #1B1DC2, #C21B71

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F5F4B4
Lighter +30%#EEED88
Lighter +20%#E8E65B
Lighter +10%#E2E02E
Darker −10%#959415
Darker −20%#68670F
Darker −30%#3C3B08
Darker −40%#0F0F02
More saturated +25%#DDDA00
Less saturated −25%#A6A537

Channel breakdown

R194
G192
B27
Red194 (76.1%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue59.28°
Saturation (HSL)75.57%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C2 · G C0 · B 1B

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