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Colour

#BBBB76

  • #BBBB76
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BBBB76 is a yellow with RGB values 187, 187, 118 and HSL 60°, 34%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BBBB76#BBBB76
HEX#BBBB76
RGBrgb(187, 187, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7333, 0.4627
RGB percentages73.3%, 73.3%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(60, 33.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 36.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 36.9%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,303,222
CSS custom property--colour: #BBBB76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.48:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#444489

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6B671no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B879no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C4B3AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 4.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.4Burlywood · ΔE 18.4Tan · ΔE 18.7Khaki · ΔE 18.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 4.75, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7676BB
Analogous#BB9976, #99BB76
Triadic#76BBBB, #BB76BB
Split complementary#7699BB, #9976BB
Tetradic#76BB99, #7676BB, #BB7699

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFE
Lighter +30%#EEEEDC
Lighter +20%#DDDDBA
Lighter +10%#CCCC98
Darker −10%#AAAA54
Darker −20%#888843
Darker −30%#666632
Darker −40%#434322
More saturated +25%#D5D55C
Less saturated −25%#A1A190

Channel breakdown

R187
G187
B118
Red187 (73.3%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)33.66%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR BB · G BB · B 76

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