Recognised as Colour
#B09F41
- #B09F41
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B09F41 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 159, 65 and HSL 51°, 46%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B09F41#B09F41
HEX#B09F41
RGBrgb(176, 159, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6235, 0.2549
RGB percentages69%, 62.4%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(50.8, 46.1%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 63.1%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 63.1%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,575,105
CSS custom property--colour: #B09F41;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.88:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#4F60BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4152B0
Analogous#B06841, #89B041
Triadic#41B09F, #9F41B0
Split complementary#4189B0, #6841B0
Tetradic#41B068, #4152B0, #B04189
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G159
B65
Red176 (69%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue50.81°
Saturation (HSL)46.06%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 9F · B 41
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