Recognised as Colour
#C7C756
- #C7C756
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#C7C756 is a yellow with RGB values 199, 199, 86 and HSL 60°, 50%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#C7C756#C7C756
HEX#C7C756
RGBrgb(199, 199, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7804, 0.3373
RGB percentages78%, 78%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(60, 50.2%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 56.8%, 78%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 56.8%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,092,694
CSS custom property--colour: #C7C756;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 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#BFBFBF
Inverted#3838A9
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#5656C7
Analogous#C78F56, #8FC756
Triadic#56C7C7, #C756C7
Split complementary#568FC7, #8F56C7
Tetradic#56C78F, #5656C7, #C7568F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G199
B86
Red199 (78%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)50.22%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR C7 · G C7 · B 56
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C7C756 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 9,164.393 g/mol
- 763 atoms
C7C756 has a molar mass of 9,164.393 g/mol, made up of 763 atoms across 1 element: 763 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass9,164.393 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule763
Distinct elements1
Mass of one molecule1.5217833 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram6.571238 × 10^19
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
C100%
Carbon (C × 763)9,164.393 g/mol, 100%
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