Recognised as Colour
#B7AA6F
- #B7AA6F
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B7AA6F is a yellow with RGB values 183, 170, 111 and HSL 49°, 33%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B7AA6F#B7AA6F
HEX#B7AA6F
RGBrgb(183, 170, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6667, 0.4353
RGB percentages71.8%, 66.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(49.2, 33.3%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 39.3%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 7.1%, 39.3%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,036,719
CSS custom property--colour: #B7AA6F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#485590
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F7CB7
Analogous#B7866F, #A0B76F
Triadic#6FB7AA, #AA6FB7
Split complementary#6FA0B7, #866FB7
Tetradic#6FB786, #6F7CB7, #B76FA0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G170
B111
Red183 (71.8%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue49.17°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G AA · B 6F
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