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Recognised as Colour

#B8A765

  • #B8A765
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#B8A765 is a yellow with RGB values 184, 167, 101 and HSL 48°, 37%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B8A765#B8A765
HEX#B8A765
RGBrgb(184, 167, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.6549, 0.3961
RGB percentages72.2%, 65.5%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(47.7, 36.9%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.7, 45.1%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 45.1%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,101,477
CSS custom property--colour: #B8A765;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#47589A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3A460no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AA67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C49E97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 8.1Burlywood · ΔE 14.6Tan · ΔE 15.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.6Navajo white · ΔE 24.2Khaki · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6576B8
Analogous#B87D65, #A0B865
Triadic#65B8A7, #A765B8
Split complementary#65A0B8, #7E65B8
Tetradic#65B87D, #6576B8, #B865A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F7F1
Lighter +30%#E8E3CE
Lighter +20%#D8CFAB
Lighter +10%#C8BB88
Darker −10%#A08E4A
Darker −20%#7D6F3A
Darker −30%#5A502A
Darker −40%#37311A
More saturated +25%#D4B849
Less saturated −25%#9C9681

Channel breakdown

R184
G167
B101
Red184 (72.2%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue47.71°
Saturation (HSL)36.89%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G A7 · B 65

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