Recognised as Colour

#B2A77C

#B2A77C
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B2A77C is a yellow with RGB values 178, 167, 124 and HSL 48°, 26%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B2A77C#B2A77C

HEX#B2A77C

RGBrgb(178, 167, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.6549, 0.4863

RGB percentages69.8%, 65.5%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(47.8, 26%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 30.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 6.2%, 30.3%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,708,284

CSS custom property--colour: #B2A77C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.71:1

Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#4D5883

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B0A579no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A87Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BAA19Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 10.2 Burlywood · ΔE 14.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.4 Wheat · ΔE 21.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.1 Navajo white · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C87B2

Analogous#B28C7C, #A2B27C

Triadic#7CB2A7, #A77CB2

Split complementary#7CA2B2, #8C7CB2

Tetradic#7CB28C, #7C87B2, #B27CA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDFC

Lighter +30%#EBE8DC

Lighter +20%#D8D2BC

Lighter +10%#C5BD9C

Darker −10%#9E915D

Darker −20%#7E734A

Darker −30%#5E5637

Darker −40%#3E3924

More saturated +25%#CCB662

Less saturated −25%#989896

Channel breakdown

R178

G167

B124

Red178 (69.8%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue47.78°

Saturation (HSL)25.96%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G A7 · B 7C

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