#B4B231 Color

#B4B231 is rgb(180, 178, 49) in RGB and hsl(59, 57%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B4B231

HEX#B4B231

RGBrgb(180, 178, 49)

HSLhsl(59, 57%, 45%)

HSVhsv(59, 73%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.144 108.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 73%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B4B231 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B4B231 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B4B231 Complementary#3134B4 Analogous#B47131 Analogous#75B431 Triadic#31B4B2 Triadic#B231B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B4B231, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CBC943 #D3D15F #DCDA7F #E4E29B #ECECBB #F4F4D7

Shades

#9C9A2B #848324 #6C6B1E #585718 #403F12 #28280B

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