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Colour

#C5C1B2

  • #C5C1B2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#C5C1B2 is a yellow with RGB values 197, 193, 178 and HSL 47°, 14%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C5C1B2#C5C1B2
HEX#C5C1B2
RGBrgb(197, 193, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.7569, 0.698
RGB percentages77.3%, 75.7%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(47.4, 14.1%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 9.6%, 77.3%)
CMYK0%, 2%, 9.6%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,960,178
CSS custom property--colour: #C5C1B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.64:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#3A3E4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C0B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C1B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C8BFBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8.1Light grey · ΔE 10.4Dark grey · ΔE 12Gainsboro · ΔE 12.7Antique white · ΔE 16.4Linen · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B2B6C5
Analogous#C5B8B2, #C0C5B2
Triadic#B2C5C1, #C1B2C5
Split complementary#B2C0C5, #B7B2C5
Tetradic#B2C5B8, #B2B6C5, #C5B2C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1F0EC
Lighter +10%#DBD8CF
Darker −10%#AFAA95
Darker −20%#999278
Darker −30%#7F785F
Darker −40%#625C49
More saturated +25%#D6CBA1
Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R197
G193
B178
Red197 (77.3%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue47.37°
Saturation (HSL)14.07%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C5 · G C1 · B B2

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