Colour

#C8B26E

#C8B26E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C8B26E is a yellow with RGB values 200, 178, 110 and HSL 45°, 45%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C8B26E

RGBrgb(200, 178, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.698, 0.4314

RGB percentages78.4%, 69.8%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(45.3, 45%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.3, 45%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 11%, 45%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,152,878

CSS custom property--colour: #C8B26E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#374D91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0B069no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5B670no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D5A8A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7.6 Burlywood · ΔE 12 Tan · ΔE 14.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.2 Navajo white · ΔE 20.3 Khaki · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 7.65, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6E84C8

Analogous#C8856E, #B1C86E

Triadic#6EC8B2, #B26EC8

Split complementary#6EB1C8, #856EC8

Tetradic#6EC885, #6E84C8, #C86EB1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2EDDD

Lighter +20%#E4D9B8

Lighter +10%#D6C693

Darker −10%#BA9E49

Darker −20%#978039

Darker −30%#72612B

Darker −40%#4D411D

More saturated +25%#E1BF55

Less saturated −25%#AFA587

Channel breakdown

R200

G178

B110

Red200 (78.4%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue45.33°

Saturation (HSL)45%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G B2 · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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