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Colour

#B2A123

  • #B2A123
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#B2A123 is a yellow with RGB values 178, 161, 35 and HSL 53°, 67%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#B2A123#B2A123
HEX#B2A123
RGBrgb(178, 161, 35)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6314, 0.1373
RGB percentages69.8%, 63.1%, 13.7%
HSLhsl(52.9, 67.1%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 80.3%, 69.8%)
CMYK0%, 9.6%, 80.3%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,706,659
CSS custom property--colour: #B2A123;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.02:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#4D5EDC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B19C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A32Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C0958Ano 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 text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 16.1Goldenrod · ΔE 17.6Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.1Dark khaki · ΔE 24.1Olivedrab · ΔE 27Khaki · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 16.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2334B2
Analogous#B25923, #7CB223
Triadic#23B2A1, #A123B2
Split complementary#237CB2, #5923B2
Tetradic#23B259, #2334B2, #B2237C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0E8B1
Lighter +30%#E7DC87
Lighter +20%#DFCF5C
Lighter +10%#D7C331
Darker −10%#877A1B
Darker −20%#5D5412
Darker −30%#322D0A
Darker −40%#080701
More saturated +25%#CDB508
Less saturated −25%#978D3E

Channel breakdown

R178
G161
B35
Red178 (69.8%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue35 (13.7%)
Hue52.87°
Saturation (HSL)67.14%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B2 · G A1 · B 23

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