Recognised as Colour

#CBB874

#CBB874
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#CBB874 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 184, 116 and HSL 47°, 46%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#CBB874#CBB874

HEX#CBB874

RGBrgb(203, 184, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7216, 0.4549

RGB percentages79.6%, 72.2%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(46.9, 45.5%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.9, 42.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 42.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,351,028

CSS custom property--colour: #CBB874;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.65:1

Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#34478B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5B56Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CABB76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D7AEA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 6.7 Burlywood · ΔE 12.1 Tan · ΔE 14.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.9 Khaki · ΔE 18.5 Navajo white · ΔE 18.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 6.75, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7487CB

Analogous#CB8C74, #B3CB74

Triadic#74CBB8, #B874CB

Split complementary#74B3CB, #8C74CB

Tetradic#74CB8C, #7487CB, #CB74B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F5F1E3

Lighter +20%#E7DEBE

Lighter +10%#D9CB99

Darker −10%#BDA54F

Darker −20%#9E883B

Darker −30%#79682D

Darker −40%#54481F

More saturated +25%#E3C55C

Less saturated −25%#B3AB8C

Channel breakdown

R203

G184

B116

Red203 (79.6%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue46.9°

Saturation (HSL)45.55%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G B8 · B 74

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CBB874 (chemical formula)

Formula
9,470.761 g/mol
876 atoms

CBB874 has a molar mass of 9,470.761 g/mol, made up of 876 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × C, 875 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass9,470.761 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule876

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.5726569 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram6.3586662 × 10^19

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

C0.1%

B99.9%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.127%

Boron (B × 875)9,458.75 g/mol, 99.873%

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