Recognised as Colour

#BEB074

#BEB074
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BEB074 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 176, 116 and HSL 49°, 36%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BEB074#BEB074

HEX#BEB074

RGBrgb(190, 176, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6902, 0.4549

RGB percentages74.5%, 69%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(48.6, 36.3%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 38.9%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 38.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,497,012

CSS custom property--colour: #BEB074;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.65:1

Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#414F8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBAD70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BFB276no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C9A8A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 8.6 Burlywood · ΔE 12.3 Tan · ΔE 12.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.8 Wheat · ΔE 20.3 Navajo white · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7482BE

Analogous#BE8B74, #A7BE74

Triadic#74BEB0, #B074BE

Split complementary#74A7BE, #8B74BE

Tetradic#74BE8B, #7482BE, #BE74A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFEBDC

Lighter +20%#DFD8BA

Lighter +10%#CEC497

Darker −10%#AE9C51

Darker −20%#8B7D41

Darker −30%#685E31

Darker −40%#463F21

More saturated +25%#D8C05A

Less saturated −25%#A5A08E

Channel breakdown

R190

G176

B116

Red190 (74.5%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue48.65°

Saturation (HSL)36.27%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G B0 · B 74

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Colour values

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