Recognised as Colour
#C6B561
- #C6B561
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#C6B561 is a yellow with RGB values 198, 181, 97 and HSL 50°, 47%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#C6B561#C6B561
HEX#C6B561
RGBrgb(198, 181, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7098, 0.3804
RGB percentages77.6%, 71%, 38%
HSLhsl(49.9, 47%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 51%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 51%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,022,561
CSS custom property--colour: #C6B561;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#394A9E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6172C6
Analogous#C68361, #A4C661
Triadic#61C6B5, #B561C6
Split complementary#61A4C6, #8361C6
Tetradic#61C682, #6172C6, #C661A4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G181
B97
Red198 (77.6%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue49.9°
Saturation (HSL)46.98%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G B5 · B 61
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C6B561 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 6,136.476 g/mol
- 567 atoms
C6B561 has a molar mass of 6,136.476 g/mol, made up of 567 atoms across 2 elements: 6 × C, 561 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass6,136.476 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule567
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.0189858 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram9.8136793 × 10^19
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
C1.2%
B98.8%
Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 1.174%
Boron (B × 561)6,064.41 g/mol, 98.826%
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