Colour

#B4A774

#B4A774
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#B4A774 is a yellow with RGB values 180, 167, 116 and HSL 48°, 30%, 58%. 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

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HEX#B4A774

RGBrgb(180, 167, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.6549, 0.4549

RGB percentages70.6%, 65.5%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(47.8, 29.9%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 35.6%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 7.2%, 35.6%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,839,348

CSS custom property--colour: #B4A774;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38602WCAG 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 8.72:1

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

Contrast with black8.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#4B588B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1A470no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B5A976no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BEA09Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 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 text8.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11 Burlywood · ΔE 13.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.5 Wheat · ΔE 21.8 Navajo white · ΔE 22.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7481B4

Analogous#B48774, #A1B474

Triadic#74B4A7, #A774B4

Split complementary#74A1B4, #8774B4

Tetradic#74B487, #7481B4, #B474A1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFBF9

Lighter +30%#EAE6D7

Lighter +20%#D8D1B6

Lighter +10%#C6BC95

Darker −10%#9F9056

Darker −20%#7E7244

Darker −30%#5D5432

Darker −40%#3C3620

More saturated +25%#CFB759

Less saturated −25%#99978F

Channel breakdown

R180

G167

B116

Red180 (70.6%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue47.81°

Saturation (HSL)29.91%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G A7 · B 74

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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