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Colour

#BBA82D

  • #BBA82D
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#BBA82D is a yellow with RGB values 187, 168, 45 and HSL 52°, 61%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#BBA82D#BBA82D
HEX#BBA82D
RGBrgb(187, 168, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.6588, 0.1765
RGB percentages73.3%, 65.9%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(52, 61.2%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52, 75.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 75.9%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,298,285
CSS custom property--colour: #BBA82D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.1 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#A3A3A3
Inverted#4457D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A314no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAA36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CA9B91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 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

Goldenrod · ΔE 16.6Olive · ΔE 18.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 18.7Dark khaki · ΔE 23Khaki · ΔE 27.5Olivedrab · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 16.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D40BB
Analogous#BB612D, #87BB2D
Triadic#2DBBA8, #A82DBB
Split complementary#2D87BB, #612DBB
Tetradic#2DBB61, #2D40BB, #BB2D87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1EBC3
Lighter +30%#E7DD9A
Lighter +20%#DDCE71
Lighter +10%#D3C048
Darker −10%#928323
Darker −20%#695E19
Darker −30%#40390F
Darker −40%#171405
More saturated +25%#D8BD10
Less saturated −25%#9E934A

Channel breakdown

R187
G168
B45
Red187 (73.3%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue51.97°
Saturation (HSL)61.21%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G A8 · B 2D

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