Recognised as Colour

#CCCCB2

#CCCCB2
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Antique white

#CCCCB2 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 204, 178 and HSL 60°, 20%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#CCCCB2#CCCCB2

HEX#CCCCB2

RGBrgb(204, 204, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8, 0.698

RGB percentages80%, 80%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(60, 20.3%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 12.7%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 12.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,421,746

CSS custom property--colour: #CCCCB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#33334D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1CAB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1CBB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D0C8C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 13.9 Light grey · ΔE 14.1 Silver · ΔE 14.2 Beige · ΔE 14.6 Blanched almond · ΔE 14.7 Wheat · ΔE 14.8

Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B2B2CC

Analogous#CCBFB2, #BFCCB2

Triadic#B2CCCC, #CCB2CC

Split complementary#B2BFCC, #BFB2CC

Tetradic#B2CCBF, #B2B2CC, #CCB2BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5F5EF

Lighter +10%#E0E0D1

Darker −10%#B8B893

Darker −20%#A3A375

Darker −30%#8A8A5B

Darker −40%#6B6B47

More saturated +25%#DCDCA2

Less saturated −25%#BFBFBF

Channel breakdown

R204

G204

B178

Red204 (80%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)20.31%

Lightness74.9%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR CC · G CC · B B2

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CCCCB2 (chemical formula)

Formula
69.664 g/mol
6 atoms

CCCCB2 has a molar mass of 69.664 g/mol, made up of 6 atoms across 2 elements: 4 × C, 2 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass69.664 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule6

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.1567979 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram8.6445521 × 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

C69%

B31%

Carbon (C × 4)48.044 g/mol, 68.965%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 31.035%

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