Colour

#B09F43

#B09F43
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B09F43 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 159, 67 and HSL 51°, 45%, 48%. 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

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HEX#B09F43

RGBrgb(176, 159, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6235, 0.2627

RGB percentages69%, 62.4%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(50.6, 44.9%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 61.9%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 9.7%, 61.9%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,575,107

CSS custom property--colour: #B09F43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1

Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#4F60BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AD9B39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A148no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BD948Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.2 Olive · ΔE 17.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.6 Burlywood · ΔE 25.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4354B0

Analogous#B06843, #8BB043

Triadic#43B09F, #9F43B0

Split complementary#438BB0, #6843B0

Tetradic#43B068, #4354B0, #B0438B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEE9D1

Lighter +30%#E0D8AC

Lighter +20%#D2C687

Lighter +10%#C3B463

Darker −10%#8B7E35

Darker −20%#665C27

Darker −30%#413B19

Darker −40%#1C1A0B

More saturated +25%#CEB425

Less saturated −25%#928A61

Channel breakdown

R176

G159

B67

Red176 (69%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue50.64°

Saturation (HSL)44.86%

Lightness47.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G 9F · B 43

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