Recognised as Colour
#B7AD82
- #B7AD82
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B7AD82 is a yellow with RGB values 183, 173, 130 and HSL 49°, 27%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B7AD82#B7AD82
HEX#B7AD82
RGBrgb(183, 173, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6784, 0.5098
RGB percentages71.8%, 67.8%, 51%
HSLhsl(48.7, 26.9%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 29%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 29%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,037,506
CSS custom property--colour: #B7AD82;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#48527D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#828CB7
Analogous#B79382, #A7B782
Triadic#82B7AD, #AD82B7
Split complementary#82A7B7, #9382B7
Tetradic#82B793, #828CB7, #B782A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G173
B130
Red183 (71.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue48.68°
Saturation (HSL)26.9%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G AD · B 82
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