Recognised as Colour

#B0AE84

#B0AE84
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B0AE84 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 174, 132 and HSL 57°, 22%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B0AE84#B0AE84

HEX#B0AE84

RGBrgb(176, 174, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6824, 0.5176

RGB percentages69%, 68.2%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(57.3, 21.8%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.3, 25%, 69%)

CMYK0%, 1.1%, 25%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,579,012

CSS custom property--colour: #B0AE84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1

Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#4F517B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5AB81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7AD86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B7A8A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 12.4 Burlywood · ΔE 16.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.1 Wheat · ΔE 20.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 12.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8486B0

Analogous#B09884, #9CB084

Triadic#84B0AE, #AE84B0

Split complementary#849CB0, #9884B0

Tetradic#84B098, #8486B0, #B0849C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECEBE1

Lighter +20%#D8D7C2

Lighter +10%#C4C2A3

Darker −10%#9C9A65

Darker −20%#7D7B51

Darker −30%#5E5D3D

Darker −40%#3F3E29

More saturated +25%#C9C56B

Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R176

G174

B132

Red176 (69%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue57.27°

Saturation (HSL)21.78%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B0 · G AE · B 84

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