Recognised as Colour
#C4BEAB
- #C4BEAB
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C4BEAB is a yellow with RGB values 196, 190, 171 and HSL 46°, 17%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C4BEAB#C4BEAB
HEX#C4BEAB
RGBrgb(196, 190, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.7451, 0.6706
RGB percentages76.9%, 74.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(45.6, 17.5%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 12.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.1%, 12.8%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,893,867
CSS custom property--colour: #C4BEAB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#3B4154
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABB1C4
Analogous#C4B2AB, #BDC4AB
Triadic#ABC4BE, #BEABC4
Split complementary#ABBDC4, #B2ABC4
Tetradic#ABC4B1, #ABB1C4, #C4ABBD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G190
B171
Red196 (76.9%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue45.6°
Saturation (HSL)17.48%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G BE · B AB
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