Recognised as Colour

#C4CC78

#C4CC78
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C4CC78 is a yellow with RGB values 196, 204, 120 and HSL 66°, 45%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C4CC78#C4CC78

HEX#C4CC78

RGBrgb(196, 204, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.8, 0.4706

RGB percentages76.9%, 80%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(65.7, 45.2%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.7, 41.2%, 80%)

CMYK3.9%, 0%, 41.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,897,400

CSS custom property--colour: #C4CC78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.26:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#3B3387

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7C571no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C77Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CDC3B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.3 Khaki · ΔE 13 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.1 Burlywood · ΔE 25 Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.5 Navajo white · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.28, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8078CC

Analogous#CCAA78, #9ACC78

Triadic#78C4CC, #CC78C4

Split complementary#789ACC, #AA78CC

Tetradic#78CCAA, #8078CC, #CC789A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5F6E7

Lighter +20%#E4E8C2

Lighter +10%#D4DA9D

Darker −10%#B4BE53

Darker −20%#98A13D

Darker −30%#757C2F

Darker −40%#525721

More saturated +25%#D7E361

Less saturated −25%#B1B58F

Channel breakdown

R196

G204

B120

Red196 (76.9%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue65.71°

Saturation (HSL)45.16%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C4 · G CC · B 78

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C4CC78 (chemical formula)

Formula
996.913 g/mol
83 atoms

C4CC78 has a molar mass of 996.913 g/mol, made up of 83 atoms across 1 element: 83 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass996.913 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule83

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.655413 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.0407887 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 83)996.913 g/mol, 100%

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