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Recognised as Colour

#BDAD71

  • #BDAD71
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BDAD71 is a yellow with RGB values 189, 173, 113 and HSL 47°, 37%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BDAD71#BDAD71
HEX#BDAD71
RGBrgb(189, 173, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.6784, 0.4431
RGB percentages74.1%, 67.8%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(47.4, 36.5%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.4, 40.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 40.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,430,705
CSS custom property--colour: #BDAD71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41898WCAG 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 9.38:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#42528E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9AA6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDAF73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C8A49Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 9.1Burlywood · ΔE 12.1Tan · ΔE 12.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.9Wheat · ΔE 21Navajo white · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 9.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7181BD
Analogous#BD8771, #A7BD71
Triadic#71BDAD, #AD71BD
Split complementary#71A7BD, #8771BD
Tetradic#71BD87, #7181BD, #BD71A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDFC
Lighter +30%#EEE9D9
Lighter +20%#DDD5B7
Lighter +10%#CDC194
Darker −10%#AB9850
Darker −20%#89793F
Darker −30%#665A2F
Darker −40%#433B1F
More saturated +25%#D7BC57
Less saturated −25%#A39E8B

Channel breakdown

R189
G173
B113
Red189 (74.1%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue47.37°
Saturation (HSL)36.54%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G AD · B 71

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