#B49B1D Color

#B49B1D is rgb(180, 155, 29) in RGB and hsl(50, 72%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B49B1D

HEX#B49B1D

RGBrgb(180, 155, 29)

HSLhsl(50, 72%, 41%)

HSVhsv(50, 84%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.135 96.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 84%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B49B1D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B49B1D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B49B1D Complementary#1D36B4 Analogous#B44F1D Analogous#82B41D Triadic#1DB49B Triadic#9B1DB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B49B1D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D7B923 #E0C642 #E6D165 #ECDD8D #F2E7B0 #F8F2D3

Shades

#9E881A #847115 #6E5E12 #584B0E #42390B #272206

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