#B5A121 Color

#B5A121 is rgb(181, 161, 33) in RGB and hsl(52, 69%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A121

HEX#B5A121

RGBrgb(181, 161, 33)

HSLhsl(52, 69%, 42%)

HSVhsv(52, 82%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.138 99.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 82%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A121 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A121 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A121 Complementary#2135B5 Analogous#B55721 Analogous#7FB521 Triadic#21B5A1 Triadic#A121B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A121, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D7C028 #DECA4A #E4D46C #EADE8F #F1E8B1 #F7F2D4

Shades

#9F8E1D #867719 #706415 #564D10 #413A0C #272307

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