Recognised as Colour

#CCC29F

#CCC29F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CCC29F is a yellow with RGB values 204, 194, 159 and HSL 47°, 31%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CCC29F#CCC29F

HEX#CCC29F

RGBrgb(204, 194, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7608, 0.6235

RGB percentages80%, 76.1%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(46.7, 30.6%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 22.1%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 4.9%, 22.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,419,167

CSS custom property--colour: #CCC29F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.78:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#333D60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CAC09Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCC3A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D3BDB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 9.7 Wheat · ΔE 12.6 Burlywood · ΔE 14.5 Bisque · ΔE 15.1 Peach puff · ΔE 15.1 Moccasin · ΔE 15.9

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 9.67, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9FA9CC

Analogous#CCAB9F, #C0CC9F

Triadic#9FCCC2, #C29FCC

Split complementary#9FC0CC, #AB9FCC

Tetradic#9FCCAB, #9FA9CC, #CC9FC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EFECE2

Lighter +10%#DED7C0

Darker −10%#BAAD7E

Darker −20%#A9985C

Darker −30%#897B49

Darker −40%#685D37

More saturated +25%#DECC8D

Less saturated −25%#BAB8B1

Channel breakdown

R204

G194

B159

Red204 (80%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)30.61%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G C2 · B 9F

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CCC29F (chemical formula)

Formula
391.339 g/mol
32 atoms

CCC29F has a molar mass of 391.339 g/mol, made up of 32 atoms across 2 elements: 31 × C, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass391.339 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule32

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule6.498337 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.5388553 × 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

C95.1%

F4.9%

Carbon (C × 31)372.341 g/mol, 95.145%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 4.855%

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