Recognised as Colour
#B0A15A
- #B0A15A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B0A15A is a yellow with RGB values 176, 161, 90 and HSL 50°, 35%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B0A15A#B0A15A
HEX#B0A15A
RGBrgb(176, 161, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6314, 0.3529
RGB percentages69%, 63.1%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(49.5, 35.2%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 48.9%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 48.9%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,575,642
CSS custom property--colour: #B0A15A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#4F5EA5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5A69B0
Analogous#B0765A, #94B05A
Triadic#5AB0A1, #A15AB0
Split complementary#5A94B0, #765AB0
Tetradic#5AB076, #5A69B0, #B05A94
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G161
B90
Red176 (69%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue49.53°
Saturation (HSL)35.25%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G A1 · B 5A
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