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Colour

#C8B353

  • #C8B353
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#C8B353 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 179, 83 and HSL 49°, 52%, 55%. 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

#C8B353#C8B353
HEX#C8B353
RGBrgb(200, 179, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.702, 0.3255
RGB percentages78.4%, 70.2%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(49.2, 51.5%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 58.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 58.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,153,107
CSS custom property--colour: #C8B353;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.03:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#374CAC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AF49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B657no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D6A79Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 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 text10.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.4Khaki · ΔE 18.9Goldenrod · ΔE 22.1Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23Olive · ΔE 23.6Burlywood · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5368C8
Analogous#C87953, #A3C853
Triadic#53C8B3, #B353C8
Split complementary#53A2C8, #7953C8
Tetradic#53C878, #5368C8, #C853A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F7EE
Lighter +30%#EDE6C7
Lighter +20%#E1D5A0
Lighter +10%#D4C47A
Darker −10%#B09A38
Darker −20%#89782C
Darker −30%#63561F
Darker −40%#3C3513
More saturated +25%#E4C537
Less saturated −25%#ACA16F

Channel breakdown

R200
G179
B83
Red200 (78.4%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue49.23°
Saturation (HSL)51.54%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G B3 · B 53

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