#B9B40B

#B9B40B

Color Values

HEX

#B9B40B

RGB

185, 180, 11

HSL

58.3, 88.8%, 38.4%

HSV

58.3, 94.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.7%, 94.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7498 0.1596 107.7

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B40B

#0B10B9

Analogous

#B95D0B

#67B90B

#B9B40B

Triadic

#B9B40B

#0BB9B4

#B40BB9

Split Complementary

#B9B40B

#0B67B9

#5D0BB9

Tetradic

#B9B40B

#0BB95D

#0B10B9

#B90B67

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B40B

Protanopia

#B7B734

Deuteranopia

#B7B83E

Tritanopia

#B9545B

Achromatopsia

#A9A9A9

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B40B;
color: #B9B40B;
border-color: #B9B40B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FDFDF2
100
#FBFAE0
200
#FBF9BC
300
#F8F58B
400
#F4F04D
500
#F1EA0E
600
#C1BB0B
700
#9A9609
800
#787507
900
#57550A
950
#373606

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.6:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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