Recognised as Colour

#CBC691

#CBC691
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CBC691 is a yellow with RGB values 203, 198, 145 and HSL 55°, 36%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CBC691#CBC691

HEX#CBC691

RGBrgb(203, 198, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7765, 0.5686

RGB percentages79.6%, 77.6%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(54.8, 35.8%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 28.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK0%, 2.5%, 28.6%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,354,641

CSS custom property--colour: #CBC691;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.03:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#34396E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFC28Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C593no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D4BFB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.6 Wheat · ΔE 13.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.5 Burlywood · ΔE 14 Moccasin · ΔE 15.5

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9196CB

Analogous#CBA991, #B3CB91

Triadic#91CBC6, #C691CB

Split complementary#91B3CB, #A991CB

Tetradic#91CBA9, #9196CB, #CB91B3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFCF9

Lighter +20%#ECEAD6

Lighter +10%#DBD8B4

Darker −10%#BBB46E

Darker −20%#A79F4F

Darker −30%#847E3F

Darker −40%#625D2E

More saturated +25%#DFD77D

Less saturated −25%#B7B5A5

Channel breakdown

R203

G198

B145

Red203 (79.6%)

Green198 (77.6%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue54.83°

Saturation (HSL)35.8%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CB · G C6 · B 91

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CBC691 (chemical formula)

Formula
8,322.422 g/mol
693 atoms

CBC691 has a molar mass of 8,322.422 g/mol, made up of 693 atoms across 2 elements: 692 × C, 1 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass8,322.422 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule693

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3819707 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.2360435 × 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

C99.9%

B0.1%

Carbon (C × 692)8,311.612 g/mol, 99.87%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.13%

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