#B5B540 Color

#B5B540 is rgb(181, 181, 64) in RGB and hsl(60, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B540

HEX#B5B540

RGBrgb(181, 181, 64)

HSLhsl(60, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(60, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.137 109.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B540 Complementary#4040B5 Analogous#B57A40 Analogous#7AB540 Triadic#40B5B5 Triadic#B540B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3C355 #CDCD70 #D6D68A #E1E1A8 #EAEAC3 #F3F3DD

Shades

#9F9F38 #84842E #6D6D26 #57571E #404017 #26260D

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