Colour
#C4BFB0
- #C4BFB0
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C4BFB0 is a yellow with RGB values 196, 191, 176 and HSL 45°, 14%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C4BFB0#C4BFB0
HEX#C4BFB0
RGBrgb(196, 191, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.749, 0.6902
RGB percentages76.9%, 74.9%, 69%
HSLhsl(45, 14.5%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45, 10.2%, 76.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 10.2%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,894,128
CSS custom property--colour: #C4BFB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#3B404F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0B5C4
Analogous#C4B5B0, #BFC4B0
Triadic#B0C4BF, #BFB0C4
Split complementary#B0BFC4, #B5B0C4
Tetradic#B0C4B5, #B0B5C4, #C4B0BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G191
B176
Red196 (76.9%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue45°
Saturation (HSL)14.49%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C4 · G BF · B B0
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