Colour

#B19421

#B19421
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B19421 is a yellow with RGB values 177, 148, 33 and HSL 48°, 69%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#B19421#B19421

HEX#B19421

RGBrgb(177, 148, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.5804, 0.1294

RGB percentages69.4%, 58%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(47.9, 68.6%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.9, 81.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 16.4%, 81.4%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,637,793

CSS custom property--colour: #B19421;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.13:1

Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#4E6BDE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#AC9A29no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C0877Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 11.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 15.5 Olive · ΔE 16.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.5 Peru · ΔE 24.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 11.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#213EB1

Analogous#B14C21, #86B121

Triadic#21B194, #9421B1

Split complementary#2186B1, #4C21B1

Tetradic#21B14C, #213EB1, #B12186

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E3AE

Lighter +30%#E8D483

Lighter +20%#E0C558

Lighter +10%#D8B52D

Darker −10%#867019

Darker −20%#5B4C11

Darker −30%#302809

Darker −40%#050401

More saturated +25%#CBA407

Less saturated −25%#97843B

Channel breakdown

R177

G148

B33

Red177 (69.4%)

Green148 (58%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue47.92°

Saturation (HSL)68.57%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G 94 · B 21

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