Colour

#B7A648

#B7A648
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B7A648 is a yellow with RGB values 183, 166, 72 and HSL 51°, 44%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B7A648

RGBrgb(183, 166, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.651, 0.2824

RGB percentages71.8%, 65.1%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(50.8, 43.5%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 60.7%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 9.3%, 60.7%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,035,656

CSS custom property--colour: #B7A648;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.56:1

Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#4859B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5A23Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9A84Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C49B92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.3 Olive · ΔE 19 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.9 Khaki · ΔE 23.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Burlywood · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4859B7

Analogous#B76F48, #90B748

Triadic#48B7A6, #A648B7

Split complementary#4890B7, #6F48B7

Tetradic#48B76F, #4859B7, #B74890

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1EDDA

Lighter +30%#E2DBB6

Lighter +20%#D4CA91

Lighter +10%#C5B86D

Darker −10%#92853A

Darker −20%#6E642B

Darker −30%#49421D

Darker −40%#25210E

More saturated +25%#D7BC28

Less saturated −25%#979068

Channel breakdown

R183

G166

B72

Red183 (71.8%)

Green166 (65.1%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue50.81°

Saturation (HSL)43.53%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G A6 · B 48

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Colour values

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