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Colour

#BEAC4C

  • #BEAC4C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BEAC4C is a yellow with RGB values 190, 172, 76 and HSL 51°, 47%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BEAC4C#BEAC4C
HEX#BEAC4C
RGBrgb(190, 172, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6745, 0.298
RGB percentages74.5%, 67.5%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(50.5, 46.7%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.5, 60%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 60%, 25.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,495,948
CSS custom property--colour: #BEAC4C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.19:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#4153B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBA842no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AE51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CCA197no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4C5EBE
Analogous#BE734C, #97BE4C
Triadic#4CBEAC, #AC4CBE
Split complementary#4C97BE, #734CBE
Tetradic#4CBE73, #4C5EBE, #BE4C97

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F1E2
Lighter +30%#E7E0BC
Lighter +20%#D9CF97
Lighter +10%#CCBD71
Darker −10%#9E8E39
Darker −20%#786C2C
Darker −30%#534B1E
Darker −40%#2D2911
More saturated +25%#DDC12E
Less saturated −25%#A0976B

Channel breakdown

R190
G172
B76
Red190 (74.5%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue50.53°
Saturation (HSL)46.72%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G AC · B 4C

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