Recognised as Colour

#B68D00

#B68D00
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#B68D00 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 141, 0 and HSL 46°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#B68D00

RGBrgb(182, 141, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5529, 0

RGB percentages71.4%, 55.3%, 0%

HSLhsl(46.5, 100%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.5, 100%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 22.5%, 100%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,963,648

CSS custom property--colour: #B68D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#4972FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A08C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#AA9712no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#C67F78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 5.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 11.2 Olive · ΔE 21.8 Peru · ΔE 24.1 Orange · ΔE 27.2 Sandy brown · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0029B6

Analogous#B63200, #84B600

Triadic#00B68D, #8D00B6

Split complementary#0084B6, #3200B6

Tetradic#00B632, #0029B6, #B60084

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFE383

Lighter +30%#FFD850

Lighter +20%#FFCC1D

Lighter +10%#E9B500

Darker −10%#836500

Darker −20%#503E00

Darker −30%#1D1600

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B68D00

Less saturated −25%#9F8117

Channel breakdown

R182

G141

Red182 (71.4%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue46.48°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G 8D · B 00

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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