Recognised as Colour
#B69D00
- #B69D00
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#B69D00 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 157, 0 and HSL 52°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#B69D00#B69D00
HEX#B69D00
RGBrgb(182, 157, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6157, 0
RGB percentages71.4%, 61.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(51.8, 100%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 100%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 100%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,967,744
CSS custom property--colour: #B69D00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#4962FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0019B6
Analogous#B64200, #74B600
Triadic#00B69D, #9D00B6
Split complementary#0074B6, #4200B6
Tetradic#00B642, #0019B6, #B60074
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G157
B0
Red182 (71.4%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue51.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 9D · B 00
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