Recognised as Colour

#BEBD6F

#BEBD6F
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BEBD6F is a yellow with RGB values 190, 189, 111 and HSL 59°, 38%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#BEBD6F

RGBrgb(190, 189, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7412, 0.4353

RGB percentages74.5%, 74.1%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(59.2, 37.8%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59.2, 41.6%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 0.5%, 41.6%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,500,335

CSS custom property--colour: #BEBD6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1

Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#414290

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9B769no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CABB72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C8B4AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 2.9 Khaki · ΔE 16.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.5 Burlywood · ΔE 20.5 Tan · ΔE 22 Navajo white · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 2.88, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F70BE

Analogous#BE966F, #97BE6F

Triadic#6FBEBD, #BD6FBE

Split complementary#6F97BE, #966FBE

Tetradic#6FBE96, #6F70BE, #BE6F98

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFDFC

Lighter +30%#EEEDD8

Lighter +20%#DEDDB5

Lighter +10%#CECD92

Darker −10%#ACAB4E

Darker −20%#89883E

Darker −30%#66652E

Darker −40%#43421E

More saturated +25%#D8D655

Less saturated −25%#A4A489

Channel breakdown

R190

G189

B111

Red190 (74.5%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue59.24°

Saturation (HSL)37.8%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G BD · B 6F

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