Recognised as Colour

#C6CA7C

#C6CA7C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C6CA7C is a yellow with RGB values 198, 202, 124 and HSL 63°, 42%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C6CA7C#C6CA7C

HEX#C6CA7C

RGBrgb(198, 202, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7922, 0.4863

RGB percentages77.6%, 79.2%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(63.1, 42.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.1, 38.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 38.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,027,964

CSS custom property--colour: #C6CA7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.14:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#393583

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5C476no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D6C67Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D0C1B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7.5 Khaki · ΔE 13.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15 Burlywood · ΔE 22 Wheat · ΔE 22.8 Navajo white · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 7.48, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#807CCA

Analogous#CAA77C, #9FCA7C

Triadic#7CC6CA, #CA7CC6

Split complementary#7C9FCA, #A77CCA

Tetradic#7CCAA7, #807CCA, #CA7C9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5F6E9

Lighter +20%#E6E7C5

Lighter +10%#D6D9A0

Darker −10%#B6BB58

Darker −20%#9B9F41

Darker −30%#777B32

Darker −40%#545723

More saturated +25%#DBE165

Less saturated −25%#B1B393

Channel breakdown

R198

G202

B124

Red198 (77.6%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue63.08°

Saturation (HSL)42.39%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C6 · G CA · B 7C

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C6Ca7C (chemical formula)

Formula
364.623 g/mol
14 atoms

C6Ca7C has a molar mass of 364.623 g/mol, made up of 14 atoms across 2 elements: 7 × C, 7 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass364.623 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule14

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule6.0547074 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.6516075 × 10^21

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

C23.1%

Ca76.9%

Carbon (C × 7)84.077 g/mol, 23.059%

Calcium (Ca × 7)280.546 g/mol, 76.941%

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