Colour

#C3C63E

#C3C63E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C3C63E is a yellow with RGB values 195, 198, 62 and HSL 61°, 54%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#C3C63E

RGBrgb(195, 198, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.7765, 0.2431

RGB percentages76.5%, 77.6%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(61.3, 54.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.3, 68.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK1.5%, 0%, 68.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,830,270

CSS custom property--colour: #C3C63E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#3C39C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5BD28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6C148no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D0BAABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 20.7 Khaki · ΔE 24.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.8 Olive · ΔE 27.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.1 Gold · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 20.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#413EC6

Analogous#C6853E, #7FC63E

Triadic#3EC3C6, #C63EC3

Split complementary#3E7FC6, #853EC6

Tetradic#3EC685, #413EC6, #C63E7F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F5DB

Lighter +30%#E8E9B4

Lighter +20%#DBDD8D

Lighter +10%#CFD265

Darker −10%#9FA130

Darker −20%#787A24

Darker −30%#515318

Darker −40%#2B2B0D

More saturated +25%#E1E51F

Less saturated −25%#A5A75D

Channel breakdown

R195

G198

B62

Red195 (76.5%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue61.32°

Saturation (HSL)54.4%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C3 · G C6 · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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