#B9B513

#B9B513

Color Values

HEX

#B9B513

RGB

185, 181, 19

HSL

58.6, 81.4%, 40.0%

HSV

58.6, 89.7%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.2%, 89.7%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7522 0.1588 108.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B513

#1317B9

Analogous

#B96213

#6AB913

#B9B513

Triadic

#B9B513

#13B9B5

#B513B9

Split Complementary

#B9B513

#136AB9

#6213B9

Tetradic

#B9B513

#13B962

#1317B9

#B9136A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B513

Protanopia

#B7B73A

Deuteranopia

#B8B844

Tritanopia

#B95960

Achromatopsia

#AAAAAA

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B513;
color: #B9B513;
border-color: #B9B513;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FDFCF2
100
#FAF9E1
200
#F8F7BE
300
#F4F190
400
#EDEA54
500
#E7E218
600
#B9B513
700
#94910F
800
#74710C
900
#54520D
950
#353408

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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