Colour

#B7A447

#B7A447
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B7A447 is a yellow with RGB values 183, 164, 71 and HSL 50°, 44%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B7A447

RGBrgb(183, 164, 71)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6431, 0.2784

RGB percentages71.8%, 64.3%, 27.8%

HSLhsl(49.8, 44.1%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 61.2%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.4%, 61.2%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,035,143

CSS custom property--colour: #B7A447;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.41:1

Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#485BB8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3A03Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B8A74Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C49990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.7 Olive · ΔE 19 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.4 Khaki · ΔE 23.9 Burlywood · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#475AB7

Analogous#B76C47, #92B747

Triadic#47B7A4, #A447B7

Split complementary#4792B7, #6C47B7

Tetradic#47B76C, #475AB7, #B74792

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0EDDA

Lighter +30%#E2DBB5

Lighter +20%#D4C890

Lighter +10%#C6B66B

Darker −10%#928339

Darker −20%#6E622A

Darker −30%#49411C

Darker −40%#24200E

More saturated +25%#D7B927

Less saturated −25%#978F67

Channel breakdown

R183

G164

B71

Red183 (71.8%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue71 (27.8%)

Hue49.82°

Saturation (HSL)44.09%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G A4 · B 47

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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