Colour

#B6A765

#B6A765
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B6A765 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 167, 101 and HSL 49°, 36%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B6A765

RGBrgb(182, 167, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6549, 0.3961

RGB percentages71.4%, 65.5%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(48.9, 35.7%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 44.5%, 71.4%)

CMYK0%, 8.2%, 44.5%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,970,405

CSS custom property--colour: #B6A765;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.7:1

Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#49589A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3A460no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7A968no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#C19E97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 7.7 Burlywood · ΔE 15.1 Tan · ΔE 16 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.5 Khaki · ΔE 24.2 Navajo white · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 7.73, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6574B6

Analogous#B67F65, #9CB665

Triadic#65B6A7, #A765B6

Split complementary#659CB6, #7F65B6

Tetradic#65B67F, #6574B6, #B6659D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F6EF

Lighter +30%#E7E2CD

Lighter +20%#D7CFAA

Lighter +10%#C6BB88

Darker −10%#9D8E4B

Darker −20%#7B6F3A

Darker −30%#58502A

Darker −40%#363019

More saturated +25%#D2B949

Less saturated −25%#9A9581

Channel breakdown

R182

G167

B101

Red182 (71.4%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue48.89°

Saturation (HSL)35.68%

Lightness55.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B6 · G A7 · B 65

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Colour values

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