Colour
#C7BB8D
- #C7BB8D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#C7BB8D is a yellow with RGB values 199, 187, 141 and HSL 48°, 34%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C7BB8D#C7BB8D
HEX#C7BB8D
RGBrgb(199, 187, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7333, 0.5529
RGB percentages78%, 73.3%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(47.6, 34.1%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 29.1%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 29.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,089,677
CSS custom property--colour: #C7BB8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#384472
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D99C7
Analogous#C79E8D, #B6C78D
Triadic#8DC7BB, #BB8DC7
Split complementary#8DB6C7, #9E8DC7
Tetradic#8DC79E, #8D99C7, #C78DB6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G187
B141
Red199 (78%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue47.59°
Saturation (HSL)34.12%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G BB · B 8D
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