Recognised as Colour

#B49F5D

#B49F5D
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B49F5D is a yellow with RGB values 180, 159, 93 and HSL 46°, 37%, 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

#B49F5D#B49F5D

HEX#B49F5D

RGBrgb(180, 159, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.6235, 0.3647

RGB percentages70.6%, 62.4%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(45.5, 36.7%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.5, 48.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 48.3%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,837,277

CSS custom property--colour: #B49F5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.06:1

Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#4B60A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AC9D58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1A35Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C0968Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 10.8 Burlywood · ΔE 15.5 Tan · ΔE 16.7 Peru · ΔE 25.4 Navajo white · ΔE 26.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D72B4

Analogous#B4745D, #9EB45D

Triadic#5DB49F, #9F5DB4

Split complementary#5D9DB4, #745DB4

Tetradic#5DB474, #5D72B4, #B45D9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F2E8

Lighter +30%#E4DDC6

Lighter +20%#D4C8A3

Lighter +10%#C4B480

Darker −10%#988446

Darker −20%#756636

Darker −30%#524726

Darker −40%#2F2916

More saturated +25%#D2AE3F

Less saturated −25%#96907B

Channel breakdown

R180

G159

B93

Red180 (70.6%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue45.52°

Saturation (HSL)36.71%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G 9F · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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