Colour
#C7C2AB
- #C7C2AB
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C7C2AB is a yellow with RGB values 199, 194, 171 and HSL 49°, 20%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C7C2AB#C7C2AB
HEX#C7C2AB
RGBrgb(199, 194, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7608, 0.6706
RGB percentages78%, 76.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(49.3, 20%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 14.1%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 14.1%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,091,499
CSS custom property--colour: #C7C2AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#383D54
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABB0C7
Analogous#C7B4AB, #BEC7AB
Triadic#ABC7C2, #C2ABC7
Split complementary#ABBEC7, #B4ABC7
Tetradic#ABC7B4, #ABB0C7, #C7ABBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G194
B171
Red199 (78%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue49.29°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C7 · G C2 · B AB
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