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Dark Khaki

Hex Code #B7AB54

Color Analysis Summary

Color #B7AB54, historically referred to as Dark Khaki, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 72% red, 67% green, and 33% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 183, Green: 171, and Blue: 84. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #B7AB54. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 53°, a saturation of 41%, and a lightness index of 52%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 72%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #B7AB54 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)183, 171, 84
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)53°, 41%, 52%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)53°, 54%, 72%
CSS Valuergb(183, 171, 84)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background2.34:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background8.97:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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