#B5B231

#B5B231

Color Values

HEX

#B5B231

RGB

181, 178, 49

HSL

58.6, 57.4%, 45.1%

HSV

58.6, 72.9%, 71.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 1.7%, 72.9%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.7434 0.1442 108.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 1012 Lemon Yellow

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5B231

#3134B5

Analogous

#B57031

#76B531

#B5B231

Triadic

#B5B231

#31B5B2

#B231B5

Split Complementary

#B5B231

#3176B5

#7031B5

Tetradic

#B5B231

#31B570

#3134B5

#B53176

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B5B231

Protanopia

#B4B450

Deuteranopia

#B4B458

Tritanopia

#B5696E

Achromatopsia

#A9A9A9

CSS Usage

background-color: #B5B231;
color: #B5B231;
border-color: #B5B231;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 300 #FCD34D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBFBF4
100
#F6F5E4
200
#F0EFC7
300
#E5E39F
400
#D7D46A
500
#C9C536
600
#A19E2B
700
#807E23
800
#64631B
900
#494817
950
#2E2E0F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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