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Colour

#B7A549

  • #B7A549
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#B7A549 is a yellow with RGB values 183, 165, 73 and HSL 50°, 43%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B7A549#B7A549
HEX#B7A549
RGBrgb(183, 165, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6471, 0.2863
RGB percentages71.8%, 64.7%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(50.2, 43.3%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 60.1%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 60.1%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,035,401
CSS custom property--colour: #B7A549;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#485AB6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4A13Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A74Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C49A91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12Olive · ΔE 19.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.8Khaki · ΔE 23.4Goldenrod · ΔE 24.1Burlywood · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#495BB7
Analogous#B76E49, #92B749
Triadic#49B7A5, #A549B7
Split complementary#4992B7, #6E49B7
Tetradic#49B76E, #495BB7, #B74992

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1EDDB
Lighter +30%#E2DBB7
Lighter +20%#D4C992
Lighter +10%#C5B76E
Darker −10%#93843A
Darker −20%#6E632C
Darker −30%#4A431D
Darker −40%#25220F
More saturated +25%#D7BA29
Less saturated −25%#979069

Channel breakdown

R183
G165
B73
Red183 (71.8%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue50.18°
Saturation (HSL)43.31%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G A5 · B 49

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