Recognised as Colour
#B69F04
- #B69F04
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#B69F04 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 159, 4 and HSL 52°, 96%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#B69F04#B69F04
HEX#B69F04
RGBrgb(182, 159, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6235, 0.0157
RGB percentages71.4%, 62.4%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(52.2, 95.7%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 97.8%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 97.8%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,968,260
CSS custom property--colour: #B69F04;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#4960FB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#041BB6
Analogous#B64604, #74B604
Triadic#04B69F, #9F04B6
Split complementary#0474B6, #4604B6
Tetradic#04B646, #041BB6, #B60474
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G159
B4
Red182 (71.4%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue52.25°
Saturation (HSL)95.7%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 9F · B 04
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