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Colour

#B4A245

  • #B4A245
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#B4A245 is a yellow with RGB values 180, 162, 69 and HSL 50°, 45%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B4A245#B4A245
HEX#B4A245
RGBrgb(180, 162, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.6353, 0.2706
RGB percentages70.6%, 63.5%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(50.3, 44.6%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 61.7%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 10%, 61.7%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,838,021
CSS custom property--colour: #B4A245;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.19:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#4B5DBA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B19E3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A44Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C1978Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13Olive · ΔE 18.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21Goldenrod · ΔE 23.8Khaki · ΔE 24.6Burlywood · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4557B4
Analogous#B46B45, #8FB445
Triadic#45B4A2, #A245B4
Split complementary#458FB4, #6A45B4
Tetradic#45B46B, #4557B4, #B4458F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFEBD6
Lighter +30%#E1D9B1
Lighter +20%#D3C78C
Lighter +10%#C5B667
Darker −10%#8F8137
Darker −20%#6A6029
Darker −30%#453E1B
Darker −40%#211D0C
More saturated +25%#D3B726
Less saturated −25%#958D64

Channel breakdown

R180
G162
B69
Red180 (70.6%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue50.27°
Saturation (HSL)44.58%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G A2 · B 45

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