#B5B212 Color

#B5B212 is rgb(181, 178, 18) in RGB and hsl(59, 82%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B212

HEX#B5B212

RGBrgb(181, 178, 18)

HSLhsl(59, 82%, 39%)

HSVhsv(59, 90%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.157 108.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 90%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B212 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 text9.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B212 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B212 Complementary#1215B5 Analogous#B56112 Analogous#66B512 Triadic#12B5B2 Triadic#B212B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B212, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DAD716 #EBE833 #EEEC58 #F3F182 #F6F5A7 #FAFAD1

Shades

#9E9B10 #87850D #6F6E0B #585709 #414006 #2A2904

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