Recognised as Colour

#CAB14B

#CAB14B
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CAB14B is a yellow with RGB values 202, 177, 75 and HSL 48°, 55%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CAB14B#CAB14B

HEX#CAB14B

RGBrgb(202, 177, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6941, 0.2941

RGB percentages79.2%, 69.4%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(48.2, 54.5%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 62.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 12.4%, 62.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,283,659

CSS custom property--colour: #CAB14B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44509WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.9:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#354EB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2AD40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8B550no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D9A49Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.4 Khaki · ΔE 20.9 Olive · ΔE 23.2 Burlywood · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4B64CA

Analogous#CA724B, #A3CA4B

Triadic#4BCAB1, #B14BCA

Split complementary#4BA4CA, #714BCA

Tetradic#4BCA72, #4B64CA, #CA4BA4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F5E9

Lighter +30%#EDE4C1

Lighter +20%#E1D39A

Lighter +10%#D6C272

Darker −10%#AF9633

Darker −20%#877428

Darker −30%#60521C

Darker −40%#383111

More saturated +25%#E7C32E

Less saturated −25%#AD9F68

Channel breakdown

R202

G177

B75

Red202 (79.2%)

Green177 (69.4%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue48.19°

Saturation (HSL)54.51%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G B1 · B 4B

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Also reads as

CaB14B (chemical formula)

Formula
202.228 g/mol
16 atoms

CaB14B has a molar mass of 202.228 g/mol, made up of 16 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Ca, 15 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass202.228 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule16

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.3580749 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.9778966 × 10^21

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

Ca19.8%

B80.2%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 19.818%

Boron (B × 15)162.15 g/mol, 80.182%

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