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Colour

#B09E2D

  • #B09E2D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#B09E2D is a yellow with RGB values 176, 158, 45 and HSL 52°, 59%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#B09E2D#B09E2D
HEX#B09E2D
RGBrgb(176, 158, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6196, 0.1765
RGB percentages69%, 62%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(51.8, 59.3%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 74.4%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 74.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,574,829
CSS custom property--colour: #B09E2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#4F61D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9A19no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A035no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BE9288no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 14.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.4Goldenrod · ΔE 19Dark khaki · ΔE 20.6Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9Khaki · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D3FB0
Analogous#B05D2D, #80B02D
Triadic#2DB09E, #9E2DB0
Split complementary#2D80B0, #5D2DB0
Tetradic#2DB05D, #2D3FB0, #B02D81

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEE7BB
Lighter +30%#E3D893
Lighter +20%#D9CA6A
Lighter +10%#CFBB41
Darker −10%#877A23
Darker −20%#5F5518
Darker −30%#36310E
Darker −40%#0E0C03
More saturated +25%#CCB211
Less saturated −25%#948A49

Channel breakdown

R176
G158
B45
Red176 (69%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue51.76°
Saturation (HSL)59.28%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 9E · B 2D

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