Recognised as Colour
#B7AF7B
- #B7AF7B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#B7AF7B is a yellow with RGB values 183, 175, 123 and HSL 52°, 29%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#B7AF7B#B7AF7B
HEX#B7AF7B
RGBrgb(183, 175, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6863, 0.4824
RGB percentages71.8%, 68.6%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(52, 29.4%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52, 32.8%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.4%, 32.8%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,038,011
CSS custom property--colour: #B7AF7B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.43:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#485084
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7B83B7
Analogous#B7917B, #A1B77B
Triadic#7BB7AF, #AF7BB7
Split complementary#7BA1B7, #917BB7
Tetradic#7BB791, #7B83B7, #B77BA1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G175
B123
Red183 (71.8%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue52°
Saturation (HSL)29.41%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G AF · B 7B
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