#B5AA17 Color

#B5AA17 is rgb(181, 170, 23) in RGB and hsl(56, 77%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5AA17

HEX#B5AA17

RGBrgb(181, 170, 23)

HSLhsl(56, 77%, 40%)

HSVhsv(56, 87%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.149 104.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 87%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5AA17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5AA17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5AA17 Complementary#1722B5 Analogous#B55C17 Analogous#70B517 Triadic#17B5AA Triadic#AA17B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5AA17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D9CC1C #E6DB3D #EAE161 #EFE885 #F4EFA9 #F9F7D2

Shades

#9E9515 #878012 #716A0F #56510B #3F3C08 #292605

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