Colour
#C8C3B2
- #C8C3B2
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C8C3B2 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 195, 178 and HSL 46°, 17%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C8C3B2#C8C3B2
HEX#C8C3B2
RGBrgb(200, 195, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.7647, 0.698
RGB percentages78.4%, 76.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(46.4, 16.7%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.4, 11%, 78.4%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 11%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,157,298
CSS custom property--colour: #C8C3B2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.9:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#373C4D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2B7C8
Analogous#C8B8B2, #C2C8B2
Triadic#B2C8C3, #C3B2C8
Split complementary#B2C2C8, #B8B2C8
Tetradic#B2C8B8, #B2B7C8, #C8B2C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R200
G195
B178
Red200 (78.4%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue46.36°
Saturation (HSL)16.67%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C8 · G C3 · B B2
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