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Recognised as Colour

#B7A430

  • #B7A430
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#B7A430 is a yellow with RGB values 183, 164, 48 and HSL 52°, 58%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#B7A430#B7A430
HEX#B7A430
RGBrgb(183, 164, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6431, 0.1882
RGB percentages71.8%, 64.3%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(51.6, 58.4%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 73.8%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.4%, 73.8%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,035,120
CSS custom property--colour: #B7A430;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.37:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#485BCF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B49F1Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A638no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C5988Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olive · ΔE 17Goldenrod · ΔE 17.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 17.9Dark khaki · ΔE 21Khaki · ΔE 27.3Olivedrab · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 17.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3043B7
Analogous#B76030, #87B730
Triadic#30B7A4, #A430B7
Split complementary#3087B7, #6130B7
Tetradic#30B761, #3043B7, #B73087

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE9C4
Lighter +30%#E5DA9B
Lighter +20%#DACC73
Lighter +10%#D0BD4A
Darker −10%#8F8025
Darker −20%#665C1B
Darker −30%#3E3710
Darker −40%#151306
More saturated +25%#D4B913
Less saturated −25%#9A8F4D

Channel breakdown

R183
G164
B48
Red183 (71.8%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue51.56°
Saturation (HSL)58.44%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G A4 · B 30

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