Colour

#C4AB4E

#C4AB4E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C4AB4E is a yellow with RGB values 196, 171, 78 and HSL 47°, 50%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C4AB4E

RGBrgb(196, 171, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6706, 0.3059

RGB percentages76.9%, 67.1%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(47.3, 50%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.3, 60.2%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 12.8%, 60.2%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,888,910

CSS custom property--colour: #C4AB4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1

Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#3B54B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA844no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1B052no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D39F97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.4 Khaki · ΔE 21.7 Olive · ΔE 22.5 Burlywood · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E67C4

Analogous#C4704E, #A2C44E

Triadic#4EC4AB, #AB4EC4

Split complementary#4EA2C4, #704EC4

Tetradic#4EC470, #4E67C4, #C44EA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7F4E7

Lighter +30%#EAE1C1

Lighter +20%#DECF9B

Lighter +10%#D1BD74

Darker −10%#A79038

Darker −20%#816F2B

Darker −30%#5B4E1E

Darker −40%#352D12

More saturated +25%#E2BC31

Less saturated −25%#A79A6C

Channel breakdown

R196

G171

B78

Red196 (76.9%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue47.29°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G AB · B 4E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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