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Colour

#B4B45F

  • #B4B45F
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#B4B45F is a yellow with RGB values 180, 180, 95 and HSL 60°, 36%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B4B45F#B4B45F
HEX#B4B45F
RGBrgb(180, 180, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.7059, 0.3725
RGB percentages70.6%, 70.6%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(60, 36.2%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 47.2%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 47.2%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,842,655
CSS custom property--colour: #B4B45F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#4B4BA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0AE58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1B163no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BEABA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 5.3Khaki · ΔE 19Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.4Burlywood · ΔE 23.8Olive · ΔE 24.1Olivedrab · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 5.31, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F5FB4
Analogous#B48A5F, #8AB45F
Triadic#5FB4B4, #B45FB4
Split complementary#5F8AB4, #8A5FB4
Tetradic#5FB48A, #5F5FB4, #B45F8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F5EA
Lighter +30%#E5E5C7
Lighter +20%#D5D5A4
Lighter +10%#C4C482
Darker −10%#999947
Darker −20%#767637
Darker −30%#535327
Darker −40%#303017
More saturated +25%#D1D142
Less saturated −25%#97977C

Channel breakdown

R180
G180
B95
Red180 (70.6%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)36.17%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR B4 · G B4 · B 5F

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