#B9AD40

#B9AD40

Color Values

HEX

#B9AD40

RGB

185, 173, 64

HSL

54.0, 48.6%, 48.8%

HSV

54.0, 65.4%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.5%, 65.4%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7373 0.1288 103.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: RAL 1012 Lemon Yellow

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9AD40

#404CB9

Analogous

#B97040

#89B940

#B9AD40

Triadic

#B9AD40

#40B9AD

#AD40B9

Split Complementary

#B9AD40

#4089B9

#7040B9

Tetradic

#B9AD40

#40B970

#404CB9

#B94089

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9AD40

Protanopia

#B4B45A

Deuteranopia

#B4B561

Tritanopia

#B86F74

Achromatopsia

#A8A8A8

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9AD40;
color: #B9AD40;
border-color: #B9AD40;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 300 #FCD34D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBFAF4
100
#F5F3E6
200
#EDE9CA
300
#E0DAA4
400
#CFC573
500
#BDB142
600
#988E34
700
#79712A
800
#5F5921
900
#46411B
950
#2C2911

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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