Colour

#C8D646

#C8D646
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C8D646 is a yellow with RGB values 200, 214, 70 and HSL 66°, 64%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#C8D646

RGBrgb(200, 214, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.8392, 0.2745

RGB percentages78.4%, 83.9%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(65.8, 63.7%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(65.8, 67.3%, 83.9%)

CMYK6.5%, 0%, 67.3%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,162,054

CSS custom property--colour: #C8D646;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.16:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#3729B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CC30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CE51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D5CAB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.3 Khaki · ΔE 26.6 Gold · ΔE 29.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.7 Yellow · ΔE 31.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5446D6

Analogous#D69C46, #80D646

Triadic#46C8D6, #D646C8

Split complementary#4680D6, #9C46D6

Tetradic#46D69C, #5446D6, #D64680

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAFBED

Lighter +30%#EDF2C3

Lighter +20%#E1E999

Lighter +10%#D4DF70

Darker −10%#B0BF2A

Darker −20%#8A9521

Darker −30%#636B18

Darker −40%#3D410F

More saturated +25%#DFF22A

Less saturated −25%#B1BA62

Channel breakdown

R200

G214

B70

Red200 (78.4%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue65.83°

Saturation (HSL)63.72%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C8 · G D6 · B 46

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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