#B5AD40 Color

#B5AD40 is rgb(181, 173, 64) in RGB and hsl(56, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5AD40

HEX#B5AD40

RGBrgb(181, 173, 64)

HSLhsl(56, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(56, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(73.4% 0.129 105.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 65%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5AD40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5AD40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5AD40 Complementary#4047B5 Analogous#B57340 Analogous#82B540 Triadic#40B5AD Triadic#AD40B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5AD40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3BC55 #CDC670 #D6D18A #E1DDA8 #EAE7C3 #F3F2DD

Shades

#9F9838 #847E2E #6D6926 #57531E #403D17 #26240D

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