Colour

#B0A261

#B0A261
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B0A261 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 162, 97 and HSL 49°, 33%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B0A261

RGBrgb(176, 162, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6353, 0.3804

RGB percentages69%, 63.5%, 38%

HSLhsl(49.4, 33.3%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 44.9%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 44.9%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,575,905

CSS custom property--colour: #B0A261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.19:1

Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#4F5D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AE9F5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A464no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#BB9992no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.1 Burlywood · ΔE 16.3 Tan · ΔE 16.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.3 Khaki · ΔE 26.1 Navajo white · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#616FB0

Analogous#B07B61, #96B061

Triadic#61B0A2, #A261B0

Split complementary#6196B0, #7A61B0

Tetradic#61B07B, #616FB0, #B06196

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F2E9

Lighter +30%#E3DEC7

Lighter +20%#D2CAA5

Lighter +10%#C1B683

Darker −10%#94874A

Darker −20%#726839

Darker −30%#504928

Darker −40%#2E2A17

More saturated +25%#CEB543

Less saturated −25%#928F7F

Channel breakdown

R176

G162

B97

Red176 (69%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue49.37°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G A2 · B 61

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