Colour

#B4A45F

#B4A45F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B4A45F is a yellow with RGB values 180, 164, 95 and HSL 49°, 36%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B4A45F

RGBrgb(180, 164, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.6431, 0.3725

RGB percentages70.6%, 64.3%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(48.7, 36.2%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 47.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.9%, 47.2%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,838,559

CSS custom property--colour: #B4A45F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1

Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#4B5BA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B0A159no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5A662no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#C09B93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 8 Burlywood · ΔE 16.4 Tan · ΔE 17.7 Khaki · ΔE 24.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25 Navajo white · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F6FB4

Analogous#B47A5F, #9AB45F

Triadic#5FB4A4, #A45FB4

Split complementary#5F99B4, #7A5FB4

Tetradic#5FB47A, #5F6FB4, #B45F99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5F3EA

Lighter +30%#E5DFC7

Lighter +20%#D5CBA4

Lighter +10%#C4B882

Darker −10%#998947

Darker −20%#766A37

Darker −30%#534B27

Darker −40%#302C17

More saturated +25%#D1B642

Less saturated −25%#97927C

Channel breakdown

R180

G164

B95

Red180 (70.6%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue48.71°

Saturation (HSL)36.17%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G A4 · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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