Colour

#B1A163

#B1A163
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B1A163 is a yellow with RGB values 177, 161, 99 and HSL 48°, 33%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B1A163

RGBrgb(177, 161, 99)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.6314, 0.3882

RGB percentages69.4%, 63.1%, 38.8%

HSLhsl(47.7, 33.3%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.7, 44.1%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 9%, 44.1%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,641,187

CSS custom property--colour: #B1A163;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1

Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#4E5E9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AD9E5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1A365no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#BC9892no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.4 Burlywood · ΔE 15.3 Tan · ΔE 15.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.4 Wheat · ΔE 25.6 Navajo white · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6373B1

Analogous#B17A63, #9AB163

Triadic#63B1A1, #A163B1

Split complementary#639AB1, #7A63B1

Tetradic#63B17A, #6373B1, #B1639A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F3EB

Lighter +30%#E4DEC9

Lighter +20%#D3CAA7

Lighter +10%#C2B585

Darker −10%#96874B

Darker −20%#74683A

Darker −30%#524A29

Darker −40%#302B18

More saturated +25%#CEB246

Less saturated −25%#949080

Channel breakdown

R177

G161

B99

Red177 (69.4%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue99 (38.8%)

Hue47.69°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G A1 · B 63

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Colour values

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