#B9B816

#B9B816

Color Values

HEX

#B9B816

RGB

185, 184, 22

HSL

59.6, 78.7%, 40.6%

HSV

59.6, 88.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.5%, 88.1%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7588 0.1607 109.3

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B816

#1617B9

Analogous

#B96616

#69B916

#B9B816

Triadic

#B9B816

#16B9B8

#B816B9

Split Complementary

#B9B816

#1669B9

#6616B9

Tetradic

#B9B816

#16B966

#1617B9

#B91669

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B816

Protanopia

#B9B93D

Deuteranopia

#B9B947

Tritanopia

#B95C63

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B816;
color: #B9B816;
border-color: #B9B816;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FCFCF2
100
#F9F9E1
200
#F7F7BF
300
#F2F192
400
#EBEA56
500
#E4E31B
600
#B6B516
700
#929111
800
#72710E
900
#53520E
950
#343409

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.93:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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