Colour
#B5AC84
- #B5AC84
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B5AC84 is a yellow with RGB values 181, 172, 132 and HSL 49°, 25%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B5AC84#B5AC84
HEX#B5AC84
RGBrgb(181, 172, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.6745, 0.5176
RGB percentages71%, 67.5%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(49, 24.9%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 27.1%, 71%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 27.1%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,906,180
CSS custom property--colour: #B5AC84;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#4A537B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#848DB5
Analogous#B59484, #A6B584
Triadic#84B5AC, #AC84B5
Split complementary#84A6B5, #9484B5
Tetradic#84B594, #848DB5, #B584A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G172
B132
Red181 (71%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue48.98°
Saturation (HSL)24.87%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B5 · G AC · B 84
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