Recognised as Colour
#B4AB19
- #B4AB19
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Olive
#B4AB19 is a yellow with RGB values 180, 171, 25 and HSL 57°, 76%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.
Colour values
#B4AB19#B4AB19
HEX#B4AB19
RGBrgb(180, 171, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.6706, 0.098
RGB percentages70.6%, 67.1%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(56.5, 75.6%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 86.1%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 86.1%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,840,281
CSS custom property--colour: #B4AB19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.78:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#4B54E6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1922B4
Analogous#B45D19, #70B419
Triadic#19B4AB, #AB19B4
Split complementary#1970B4, #5D19B4
Tetradic#19B45E, #1922B4, #B41970
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G171
B25
Red180 (70.6%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue56.52°
Saturation (HSL)75.61%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G AB · B 19
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