Colour

#C3BA5B

#C3BA5B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C3BA5B is a yellow with RGB values 195, 186, 91 and HSL 55°, 46%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C3BA5B#C3BA5B

HEX#C3BA5B

RGBrgb(195, 186, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.7294, 0.3569

RGB percentages76.5%, 72.9%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(54.8, 46.4%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 53.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK0%, 4.6%, 53.3%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,827,227

CSS custom property--colour: #C3BA5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1

Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#3C45A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8B452no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBB960no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D0AFA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.4 Khaki · ΔE 16.3 Olive · ΔE 24.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.4 Burlywood · ΔE 25 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B64C3

Analogous#C3865B, #98C35B

Triadic#5BC3BA, #BA5BC3

Split complementary#5B98C3, #865BC3

Tetradic#5BC386, #5B64C3, #C35B98

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF9F0

Lighter +30%#ECE9CB

Lighter +20%#DED9A6

Lighter +10%#D1CA80

Darker −10%#ACA33F

Darker −20%#877F31

Darker −30%#615C24

Darker −40%#3C3916

More saturated +25%#DFD13F

Less saturated −25%#A7A377

Channel breakdown

R195

G186

B91

Red195 (76.5%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue54.81°

Saturation (HSL)46.43%

Lightness56.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C3 · G BA · B 5B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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