Colour
#B89A00
- #B89A00
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#B89A00 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 154, 0 and HSL 50°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#B89A00#B89A00
HEX#B89A00
RGBrgb(184, 154, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.6039, 0
RGB percentages72.2%, 60.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(50.2, 100%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 100%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 16.3%, 100%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,098,048
CSS custom property--colour: #B89A00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#4765FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#001EB8
Analogous#B83E00, #7AB800
Triadic#00B89A, #9A00B8
Split complementary#007AB8, #3E00B8
Tetradic#00B83E, #001EB8, #B8007A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G154
B0
Red184 (72.2%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue50.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G 9A · B 00
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