Colour
#B6A25D
- #B6A25D
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B6A25D is a yellow with RGB values 182, 162, 93 and HSL 47°, 38%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B6A25D#B6A25D
HEX#B6A25D
RGBrgb(182, 162, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6353, 0.3647
RGB percentages71.4%, 63.5%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(46.5, 37.9%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.5, 48.9%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 11%, 48.9%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,969,117
CSS custom property--colour: #B6A25D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#495DA2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D71B6
Analogous#B6755D, #9EB65D
Triadic#5DB6A2, #A25DB6
Split complementary#5D9EB6, #755DB6
Tetradic#5DB675, #5D71B6, #B65D9E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G162
B93
Red182 (71.4%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue46.52°
Saturation (HSL)37.87%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G A2 · B 5D
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