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Colour

#B6AA80

  • #B6AA80
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#B6AA80 is a yellow with RGB values 182, 170, 128 and HSL 47°, 27%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#B6AA80#B6AA80
HEX#B6AA80
RGBrgb(182, 170, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.6667, 0.502
RGB percentages71.4%, 66.7%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(46.7, 27%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 29.7%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 6.6%, 29.7%, 28.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,971,200
CSS custom property--colour: #B6AA80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#49557F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3A87Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6AC81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BEA49Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 9.09, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#808CB6
Analogous#B68F80, #A7B680
Triadic#80B6AA, #AA80B6
Split complementary#80A7B6, #8F80B6
Tetradic#80B68F, #808CB6, #B680A7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEEBE1
Lighter +20%#DBD5C1
Lighter +10%#C9C0A0
Darker −10%#A39460
Darker −20%#84784C
Darker −30%#645A39
Darker −40%#433D27
More saturated +25%#CFB867
Less saturated −25%#9D9C99

Channel breakdown

R182
G170
B128
Red182 (71.4%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue46.67°
Saturation (HSL)27%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G AA · B 80

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