Recognised as Colour
#C6B963
- #C6B963
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#C6B963 is a yellow with RGB values 198, 185, 99 and HSL 52°, 46%, 58%. 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
#C6B963#C6B963
HEX#C6B963
RGBrgb(198, 185, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7255, 0.3882
RGB percentages77.6%, 72.5%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(52.1, 46.5%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 50%, 77.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.6%, 50%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,023,587
CSS custom property--colour: #C6B963;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.52:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#39469C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6370C6
Analogous#C68863, #A2C663
Triadic#63C6B9, #B963C6
Split complementary#63A2C6, #8863C6
Tetradic#63C688, #6370C6, #C663A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G185
B99
Red198 (77.6%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue52.12°
Saturation (HSL)46.48%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C6 · G B9 · B 63
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C6B963 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 10,482.096 g/mol
- 969 atoms
C6B963 has a molar mass of 10,482.096 g/mol, made up of 969 atoms across 2 elements: 6 × C, 963 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass10,482.096 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule969
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.740593 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram5.7451685 × 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
C0.7%
B99.3%
Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 0.688%
Boron (B × 963)10,410.03 g/mol, 99.312%
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