Colour
#B1B02C
- #B1B02C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#B1B02C is a yellow with RGB values 177, 176, 44 and HSL 60°, 60%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#B1B02C#B1B02C
HEX#B1B02C
RGBrgb(177, 176, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.6902, 0.1725
RGB percentages69.4%, 69%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(59.5, 60.2%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.5, 75.1%, 69.4%)
CMYK0%, 0.6%, 75.1%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,644,972
CSS custom property--colour: #B1B02C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#4E4FD3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2C2DB1
Analogous#B16E2C, #70B12C
Triadic#2CB1B0, #B02CB1
Split complementary#2C70B1, #6D2CB1
Tetradic#2CB16D, #2C2DB1, #B12C70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R177
G176
B44
Red177 (69.4%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue59.55°
Saturation (HSL)60.18%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B1 · G B0 · B 2C
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