Colour
#B6A100
- #B6A100
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#B6A100 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 161, 0 and HSL 53°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#B6A100#B6A100
HEX#B6A100
RGBrgb(182, 161, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6314, 0
RGB percentages71.4%, 63.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(53.1, 100%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.1, 100%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 11.5%, 100%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,968,768
CSS custom property--colour: #B6A100;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#495EFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0015B6
Analogous#B64600, #70B600
Triadic#00B6A1, #A100B6
Split complementary#0070B6, #4600B6
Tetradic#00B646, #0015B6, #B60070
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G161
B0
Red182 (71.4%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue53.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G A1 · B 00
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