Colour

#C2C69D

#C2C69D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#C2C69D is a yellow with RGB values 194, 198, 157 and HSL 66°, 26%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#C2C69D#C2C69D

HEX#C2C69D

RGBrgb(194, 198, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.7765, 0.6157

RGB percentages76.1%, 77.6%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(65.9, 26.5%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 20.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 20.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,764,829

CSS custom property--colour: #C2C69D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.86:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#3D3962

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC29Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDC39Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Tritanopia#C7C1BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 14.4 Wheat · ΔE 15 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17 Moccasin · ΔE 18 Burlywood · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A19DC6

Analogous#C6B69D, #AEC69D

Triadic#9DC2C6, #C69DC2

Split complementary#9DADC6, #B69DC6

Tetradic#9DC6B6, #A19DC6, #C69DAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFE

Lighter +20%#EAECDD

Lighter +10%#D6D9BD

Darker −10%#AEB37D

Darker −20%#99A05D

Darker −30%#7B804A

Darker −40%#5C5F38

More saturated +25%#D2D98A

Less saturated −25%#B2B3B0

Channel breakdown

R194

G198

B157

Red194 (76.1%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue65.85°

Saturation (HSL)26.45%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C2 · G C6 · B 9D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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