Colour

#B19F20

#B19F20
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Olive

#B19F20 is a yellow with RGB values 177, 159, 32 and HSL 53°, 69%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

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HEX#B19F20

RGBrgb(177, 159, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.6235, 0.1255

RGB percentages69.4%, 62.4%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(52.6, 69.4%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.6, 81.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 81.9%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,640,608

CSS custom property--colour: #B19F20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.85:1

Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#4E60DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AF9A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A12Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BF9388no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 15.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 17.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.6 Olivedrab · ΔE 27.3 Khaki · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2032B1

Analogous#B15720, #7AB120

Triadic#20B19F, #9F20B1

Split complementary#207AB1, #5720B1

Tetradic#20B157, #2032B1, #B1207A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E8AD

Lighter +30%#E8DC82

Lighter +20%#E1CF56

Lighter +10%#D9C32B

Darker −10%#867818

Darker −20%#5B5110

Darker −30%#2F2B09

Darker −40%#040401

More saturated +25%#CBB306

Less saturated −25%#978B3A

Channel breakdown

R177

G159

B32

Red177 (69.4%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue52.55°

Saturation (HSL)69.38%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G 9F · B 20

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