Colour
#C7BC91
- #C7BC91
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#C7BC91 is a yellow with RGB values 199, 188, 145 and HSL 48°, 33%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C7BC91#C7BC91
HEX#C7BC91
RGBrgb(199, 188, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7373, 0.5686
RGB percentages78%, 73.7%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(47.8, 32.5%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 27.1%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 27.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,089,937
CSS custom property--colour: #C7BC91;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.03:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#38436E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#919CC7
Analogous#C7A191, #B7C791
Triadic#91C7BC, #BC91C7
Split complementary#91B7C7, #A191C7
Tetradic#91C7A1, #919CC7, #C791B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G188
B145
Red199 (78%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue47.78°
Saturation (HSL)32.53%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G BC · B 91
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