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Colour

#C3AF3D

  • #C3AF3D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#C3AF3D is a yellow with RGB values 195, 175, 61 and HSL 51°, 53%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#C3AF3D#C3AF3D
HEX#C3AF3D
RGBrgb(195, 175, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.6863, 0.2392
RGB percentages76.5%, 68.6%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(51, 52.8%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 68.7%, 76.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 68.7%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,824,381
CSS custom property--colour: #C3AF3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.52:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#3C50C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AA2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B244no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D2A298no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 17.6Dark khaki · ΔE 19.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.1Olive · ΔE 20.8Khaki · ΔE 23.6Olivedrab · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 17.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D51C3
Analogous#C36C3D, #94C33D
Triadic#3DC3AF, #AF3DC3
Split complementary#3D94C3, #6C3DC3
Tetradic#3DC36C, #3D51C3, #C33D94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3EFD9
Lighter +30%#E7DFB2
Lighter +20%#DBCF8B
Lighter +10%#CFBF64
Darker −10%#9D8C30
Darker −20%#766924
Darker −30%#4F4718
Darker −40%#28240C
More saturated +25%#E3C51D
Less saturated −25%#A3995D

Channel breakdown

R195
G175
B61
Red195 (76.5%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue51.04°
Saturation (HSL)52.76%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C3 · G AF · B 3D

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