Recognised as Colour
#C7AB1F
- #C7AB1F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#C7AB1F is a yellow with RGB values 199, 171, 31 and HSL 50°, 73%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#C7AB1F#C7AB1F
HEX#C7AB1F
RGBrgb(199, 171, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.6706, 0.1216
RGB percentages78%, 67.1%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(50, 73%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50, 84.4%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 84.4%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,085,471
CSS custom property--colour: #C7AB1F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#3854E0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1F3BC7
Analogous#C7571F, #8FC71F
Triadic#1FC7AB, #AB1FC7
Split complementary#1F8FC7, #571FC7
Tetradic#1FC757, #1F3BC7, #C71F8F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G171
B31
Red199 (78%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue50°
Saturation (HSL)73.04%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G AB · B 1F
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