Recognised as Colour
#C8B552
- #C8B552
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#C8B552 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 181, 82 and HSL 50°, 52%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#C8B552#C8B552
HEX#C8B552
RGBrgb(200, 181, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7098, 0.3216
RGB percentages78.4%, 71%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(50.3, 51.8%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 59%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 59%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,153,618
CSS custom property--colour: #C8B552;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.19:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#374AAD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5265C8
Analogous#C87A52, #A0C852
Triadic#52C8B5, #B552C8
Split complementary#52A0C8, #7A52C8
Tetradic#52C87A, #5265C8, #C852A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G181
B82
Red200 (78.4%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue50.34°
Saturation (HSL)51.75%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G B5 · B 52
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C8B552 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 6,063.208 g/mol
- 560 atoms
C8B552 has a molar mass of 6,063.208 g/mol, made up of 560 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × C, 552 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass6,063.208 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule560
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.0068194 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram9.9322681 × 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
C1.6%
B98.4%
Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 1.585%
Boron (B × 552)5,967.12 g/mol, 98.415%
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