Colour

#C8BC7A

#C8BC7A
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#C8BC7A is a yellow with RGB values 200, 188, 122 and HSL 51°, 41%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C8BC7A

RGBrgb(200, 188, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7373, 0.4784

RGB percentages78.4%, 73.7%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(50.8, 41.5%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 39%, 78.4%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 39%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,155,450

CSS custom property--colour: #C8BC7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#374385

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8B875no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCBD7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D3B3ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.1 Burlywood · ΔE 13.4 Tan · ΔE 14.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.9 Khaki · ΔE 18 Navajo white · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.1, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A86C8

Analogous#C8957A, #ADC87A

Triadic#7AC8BC, #BC7AC8

Split complementary#7AADC8, #957AC8

Tetradic#7AC895, #7A86C8, #C87AAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5F3E6

Lighter +20%#E6E0C2

Lighter +10%#D7CE9E

Darker −10%#B9AA56

Darker −20%#9C8E40

Darker −30%#786D31

Darker −40%#534C23

More saturated +25%#E0CC63

Less saturated −25%#B1AC92

Channel breakdown

R200

G188

B122

Red200 (78.4%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue50.77°

Saturation (HSL)41.49%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C8 · G BC · B 7A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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