#B5A52C Color

#B5A52C is rgb(181, 165, 44) in RGB and hsl(53, 61%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A52C

HEX#B5A52C

RGBrgb(181, 165, 44)

HSLhsl(53, 61%, 44%)

HSVhsv(53, 76%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.135 101.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 76%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A52C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A52C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A52C Complementary#2C3CB5 Analogous#B5602C Analogous#80B52C Triadic#2CB5A5 Triadic#A52CB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A52C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CFBE3A #D6C757 #DED278 #E6DD98 #EEE8B9 #F5F1D6

Shades

#9C8E26 #877C21 #6F651B #564F15 #3E380F #29250A

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