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Recognised as Colour

#C5B87D

  • #C5B87D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#C5B87D is a yellow with RGB values 197, 184, 125 and HSL 49°, 38%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C5B87D#C5B87D
HEX#C5B87D
RGBrgb(197, 184, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.7216, 0.4902
RGB percentages77.3%, 72.2%, 49%
HSLhsl(49.2, 38.3%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 36.5%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 6.6%, 36.5%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,957,821
CSS custom property--colour: #C5B87D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#3A4782

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3B579no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BA7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D0B0A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9Burlywood · ΔE 11.5Tan · ΔE 11.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.9Wheat · ΔE 17.5Navajo white · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D8AC5
Analogous#C5947D, #AEC57D
Triadic#7DC5B8, #B87DC5
Split complementary#7DAEC5, #947DC5
Tetradic#7DC594, #7D8AC5, #C57DAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F2E7
Lighter +20%#E4DFC4
Lighter +10%#D5CBA0
Darker −10%#B5A55A
Darker −20%#988944
Darker −30%#756934
Darker −40%#524924
More saturated +25%#DDC766
Less saturated −25%#ADA994

Channel breakdown

R197
G184
B125
Red197 (77.3%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue49.17°
Saturation (HSL)38.3%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G B8 · B 7D

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