Colour
#C4AF63
- #C4AF63
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#C4AF63 is a yellow with RGB values 196, 175, 99 and HSL 47°, 45%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#C4AF63#C4AF63
HEX#C4AF63
RGBrgb(196, 175, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.6863, 0.3882
RGB percentages76.9%, 68.6%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(47, 45.1%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 49.5%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 49.5%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,889,955
CSS custom property--colour: #C4AF63;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.66:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#3B509C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6378C4
Analogous#C47F63, #A9C463
Triadic#63C4AF, #AF63C4
Split complementary#63A9C4, #7F63C4
Tetradic#63C47F, #6378C4, #C463A9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G175
B99
Red196 (76.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue47.01°
Saturation (HSL)45.12%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G AF · B 63
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