#B8AE1E Color

#B8AE1E is rgb(184, 174, 30) in RGB and hsl(56, 72%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8AE1E
HEX#B8AE1E
RGBrgb(184, 174, 30)
HSLhsl(56, 72%, 42%)
HSVhsv(56, 84%, 72%)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.149 105.2)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 84%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8AE1E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8AE1E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8AE1EComplementary#1E28B8Analogous#B8611EAnalogous#75B81ETriadic#1EB8AETriadic#AE1EB8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8AE1E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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