Colour

#C2C44D

#C2C44D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C2C44D is a yellow with RGB values 194, 196, 77 and HSL 61°, 50%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C2C44D#C2C44D

HEX#C2C44D

RGBrgb(194, 196, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7686, 0.302

RGB percentages76.1%, 76.9%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(61, 50.2%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61, 60.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK1%, 0%, 60.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,764,237

CSS custom property--colour: #C2C44D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#3D3BB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3BC3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C054no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CFB9ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.1 Yellow green · ΔE 23.8 Olive · ΔE 25.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 26.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F4DC4

Analogous#C48B4D, #86C44D

Triadic#4DC2C4, #C44DC2

Split complementary#4D86C4, #8B4DC4

Tetradic#4DC48B, #4F4DC4, #C44D86

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F7E6

Lighter +30%#E9EAC0

Lighter +20%#DCDD9A

Lighter +10%#CFD173

Darker −10%#A5A737

Darker −20%#7F802B

Darker −30%#595A1E

Darker −40%#333411

More saturated +25%#DFE22F

Less saturated −25%#A5A66B

Channel breakdown

R194

G196

B77

Red194 (76.1%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue61.01°

Saturation (HSL)50.21%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C2 · G C4 · B 4D

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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