Recognised as Colour

#CBC196

#CBC196
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CBC196 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 193, 150 and HSL 49°, 34%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CBC196#CBC196

HEX#CBC196

RGBrgb(203, 193, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7569, 0.5882

RGB percentages79.6%, 75.7%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(48.7, 33.8%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 26.1%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 26.1%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,353,366

CSS custom property--colour: #CBC196;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.61:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#343E69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CABE93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDC297no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D3BBB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 8.9 Wheat · ΔE 12.5 Burlywood · ΔE 12.5 Moccasin · ΔE 15.3 Navajo white · ΔE 15.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96A0CB

Analogous#CBA796, #BBCB96

Triadic#96CBC1, #C196CB

Split complementary#96BBCB, #A796CB

Tetradic#96CBA7, #96A0CB, #CB96BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFDFC

Lighter +20%#EDE9DA

Lighter +10%#DCD5B8

Darker −10%#BAAD74

Darker −20%#A89853

Darker −30%#867942

Darker −40%#645A31

More saturated +25%#DFCD82

Less saturated −25%#B7B5AA

Channel breakdown

R203

G193

B150

Red203 (79.6%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue48.68°

Saturation (HSL)33.76%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G C1 · B 96

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CBC196 (chemical formula)

Formula
2,376.977 g/mol
198 atoms

CBC196 has a molar mass of 2,376.977 g/mol, made up of 198 atoms across 2 elements: 197 × C, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass2,376.977 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule198

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.9470632 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram2.5335293 × 10^20

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

C99.5%

B0.5%

Carbon (C × 197)2,366.167 g/mol, 99.545%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.455%

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