Recognised as Colour

#B0B588

#B0B588
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B0B588 is a yellow with RGB values 176, 181, 136 and HSL 67°, 23%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B0B588#B0B588

HEX#B0B588

RGBrgb(176, 181, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.7098, 0.5333

RGB percentages69%, 71%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(66.7, 23.3%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 24.9%, 71%)

CMYK2.8%, 0%, 24.9%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,580,808

CSS custom property--colour: #B0B588;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.81:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#4F4A77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BCB185no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCB28Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B6B0A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 14.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.9 Burlywood · ΔE 18.7 Wheat · ΔE 20.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8D88B5

Analogous#B5A488, #9AB588

Triadic#88B0B5, #B588B0

Split complementary#8899B5, #A488B5

Tetradic#88B5A4, #8D88B5, #B58899

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFF0E6

Lighter +20%#DADCC7

Lighter +10%#C5C9A7

Darker −10%#9BA169

Darker −20%#7F8552

Darker −30%#61653F

Darker −40%#43462B

More saturated +25%#C3CD70

Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R176

G181

B136

Red176 (69%)

Green181 (71%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue66.67°

Saturation (HSL)23.32%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B0 · G B5 · B 88

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