Recognised as Colour
#CABB8A
- #CABB8A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#CABB8A is a yellow with RGB values 202, 187, 138 and HSL 46°, 38%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CABB8A#CABB8A
HEX#CABB8A
RGBrgb(202, 187, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7333, 0.5412
RGB percentages79.2%, 73.3%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(45.9, 37.6%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.9, 31.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 31.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,286,282
CSS custom property--colour: #CABB8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#354475
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A99CA
Analogous#CA9B8A, #B9CA8A
Triadic#8ACABB, #BB8ACA
Split complementary#8AB9CA, #9B8ACA
Tetradic#8ACA9B, #8A99CA, #CA8AB9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G187
B138
Red202 (79.2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue45.94°
Saturation (HSL)37.65%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CA · G BB · B 8A
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