#B9B911

#B9B911

Color Values

HEX

#B9B911

RGB

185, 185, 17

HSL

60.0, 83.2%, 39.6%

HSV

60.0, 90.8%, 72.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.0%, 90.8%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7609 0.1629 109.7

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: yellow 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B911

#1111B9

Analogous

#B96511

#65B911

#B9B911

Triadic

#B9B911

#11B9B9

#B911B9

Split Complementary

#B9B911

#1165B9

#6511B9

Tetradic

#B9B911

#11B965

#1111B9

#B91165

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9B911

Protanopia

#B9B93A

Deuteranopia

#B9B943

Tritanopia

#B95A61

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9B911;
color: #B9B911;
border-color: #B9B911;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 300 #FDE047

Tailwind Shades

50
#FDFDF2
100
#FAFAE1
200
#F9F9BE
300
#F5F58F
400
#EFEF52
500
#EAEA15
600
#BBBB11
700
#95950E
800
#75750B
900
#55550C
950
#363608

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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