Colour

#C4C069

#C4C069
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C4C069 is a yellow with RGB values 196, 192, 105 and HSL 57°, 44%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C4C069

RGBrgb(196, 192, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.7529, 0.4118

RGB percentages76.9%, 75.3%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(57.4, 43.5%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.4, 46.4%, 76.9%)

CMYK0%, 2%, 46.4%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,894,313

CSS custom property--colour: #C4C069;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50455WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#3B3F96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDBA62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFBE6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D0B6ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6 Khaki · ΔE 14.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Burlywood · ΔE 22.7 Tan · ΔE 25.3 Navajo white · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.98, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#696DC4

Analogous#C49369, #9BC469

Triadic#69C4C0, #C069C4

Split complementary#699BC4, #9269C4

Tetradic#69C492, #696DC4, #C4699B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDFB

Lighter +30%#EFEED7

Lighter +20%#E1DFB2

Lighter +10%#D2CF8E

Darker −10%#B3AF47

Darker −20%#8F8B38

Darker −30%#6A672A

Darker −40%#46441B

More saturated +25%#DED84F

Less saturated −25%#AAA883

Channel breakdown

R196

G192

B105

Red196 (76.9%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue57.36°

Saturation (HSL)43.54%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C4 · G C0 · B 69

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