Colour
#C8BB83
- #C8BB83
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#C8BB83 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 187, 131 and HSL 49°, 39%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#C8BB83#C8BB83
HEX#C8BB83
RGBrgb(200, 187, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7333, 0.5137
RGB percentages78.4%, 73.3%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(48.7, 38.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 34.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 34.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,155,203
CSS custom property--colour: #C8BB83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.89:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#37447C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8390C8
Analogous#C89883, #B3C883
Triadic#83C8BB, #BB83C8
Split complementary#83B3C8, #9883C8
Tetradic#83C898, #8390C8, #C883B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G187
B131
Red200 (78.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue48.7°
Saturation (HSL)38.55%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G BB · B 83
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