Recognised as Colour

#C8B76B

#C8B76B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C8B76B is a yellow with RGB values 200, 183, 107 and HSL 49°, 46%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#C8B76B#C8B76B

HEX#C8B76B

RGBrgb(200, 183, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7176, 0.4196

RGB percentages78.4%, 71.8%, 42%

HSLhsl(49, 45.8%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49, 46.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 46.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,154,155

CSS custom property--colour: #C8B76B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1

Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#374894

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5B365no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9B96Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#D5ADA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 4.8 Burlywood · ΔE 15.8 Khaki · ΔE 17.2 Tan · ΔE 18.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.7 Navajo white · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 4.81, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B7CC8

Analogous#C8896B, #ABC86B

Triadic#6BC8B7, #B76BC8

Split complementary#6BABC8, #886BC8

Tetradic#6BC888, #6B7CC8, #C86BAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1EDDB

Lighter +20%#E4DBB5

Lighter +10%#D6C990

Darker −10%#BAA546

Darker −20%#958438

Darker −30%#70632A

Darker −40%#4B421C

More saturated +25%#E1C752

Less saturated −25%#AFA784

Channel breakdown

R200

G183

B107

Red200 (78.4%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue49.03°

Saturation (HSL)45.81%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G B7 · B 6B

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C8B76B (chemical formula)

Formula
928.458 g/mol
85 atoms

C8B76B has a molar mass of 928.458 g/mol, made up of 85 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × C, 77 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass928.458 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule85

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.5417408 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram6.4861747 × 10^20

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

C10.3%

B89.7%

Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 10.349%

Boron (B × 77)832.37 g/mol, 89.651%

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