Recognised as Colour
#B0A681
- #B0A681
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B0A681 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 166, 129 and HSL 47°, 23%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B0A681#B0A681
HEX#B0A681
RGBrgb(176, 166, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.651, 0.5059
RGB percentages69%, 65.1%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(47.2, 22.9%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.2, 26.7%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 5.7%, 26.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,576,961
CSS custom property--colour: #B0A681;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.62:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#4F597E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#818BB0
Analogous#B08F81, #A3B081
Triadic#81B0A6, #A681B0
Split complementary#81A2B0, #8F81B0
Tetradic#81B08F, #818BB0, #B081A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G166
B129
Red176 (69%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue47.23°
Saturation (HSL)22.93%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G A6 · B 81
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