#B5AE16

#B5AE16

Color Values

HEX

#B5AE16

RGB

181, 174, 22

HSL

57.4, 78.3%, 39.8%

HSV

57.4, 87.8%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 3.9%, 87.8%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.7334 0.1525 106.6

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: gold 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5AE16

#161DB5

Analogous

#B55F16

#6CB516

#B5AE16

Triadic

#B5AE16

#16B5AE

#AE16B5

Split Complementary

#B5AE16

#166CB5

#5F16B5

Tetradic

#B5AE16

#16B55F

#161DB5

#B5166C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B5AE16

Protanopia

#B2B23B

Deuteranopia

#B2B344

Tritanopia

#B5585E

Achromatopsia

#A5A5A5

CSS Usage

background-color: #B5AE16;
color: #B5AE16;
border-color: #B5AE16;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 300 #FCD34D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCFCF2
100
#F9F8E1
200
#F7F5BF
300
#F2EE92
400
#EBE457
500
#E3DB1C
600
#B6AF16
700
#918C12
800
#726D0E
900
#53500E
950
#343209

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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