Recognised as Colour
#B1BD0D
- #B1BD0D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#B1BD0D is a yellow with RGB values 177, 189, 13 and HSL 64°, 87%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#B1BD0D#B1BD0D
HEX#B1BD0D
RGBrgb(177, 189, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.7412, 0.051
RGB percentages69.4%, 74.1%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(64.1, 87.1%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.1, 93.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK6.3%, 0%, 93.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,648,269
CSS custom property--colour: #B1BD0D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.15:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#4E42F2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#190DBD
Analogous#BD710D, #59BD0D
Triadic#0DB1BD, #BD0DB1
Split complementary#0D59BD, #710DBD
Tetradic#0DBD71, #190DBD, #BD0D59
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R177
G189
B13
Red177 (69.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue64.09°
Saturation (HSL)87.13%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B1 · G BD · B 0D
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