Colour
#C4AD13
- #C4AD13
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#C4AD13 is a yellow with RGB values 196, 173, 19 and HSL 52°, 82%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#C4AD13#C4AD13
HEX#C4AD13
RGBrgb(196, 173, 19)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6784, 0.0745
RGB percentages76.9%, 67.8%, 7.5%
HSLhsl(52.2, 82.3%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 90.3%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.7%, 90.3%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,889,363
CSS custom property--colour: #C4AD13;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.33:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#3B52EC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#132AC4
Analogous#C45413, #83C413
Triadic#13C4AD, #AD13C4
Split complementary#1382C4, #5513C4
Tetradic#13C454, #132AC4, #C41382
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G173
B19
Red196 (76.9%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue19 (7.5%)
Hue52.2°
Saturation (HSL)82.33%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G AD · B 13
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