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Recognised as Colour

#B09C33

  • #B09C33
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#B09C33 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 156, 51 and HSL 50°, 55%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#B09C33#B09C33
HEX#B09C33
RGBrgb(176, 156, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6118, 0.2
RGB percentages69%, 61.2%, 20%
HSLhsl(50.4, 55.1%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 71%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 71%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,574,323
CSS custom property--colour: #B09C33;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#4F63CC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9823no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B19F39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BE9087no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.1Dark khaki · ΔE 18.6Goldenrod · ΔE 20Olivedrab · ΔE 26.2Peru · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3347B0
Analogous#B05D33, #86B033
Triadic#33B09C, #9C33B0
Split complementary#3386B0, #5D33B0
Tetradic#33B05D, #3347B0, #B03386

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE6C2
Lighter +30%#E2D69A
Lighter +20%#D6C673
Lighter +10%#CBB64B
Darker −10%#887928
Darker −20%#61561C
Darker −30%#393311
Darker −40%#121005
More saturated +25%#CCAF17
Less saturated −25%#94894F

Channel breakdown

R176
G156
B51
Red176 (69%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue50.4°
Saturation (HSL)55.07%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 9C · B 33

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