#B9860E Color

#B9860E is rgb(185, 134, 14) in RGB and hsl(42, 86%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9860E

HEX#B9860E

RGBrgb(185, 134, 14)

HSLhsl(42, 86%, 39%)

HSVhsv(42, 92%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.132 80.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 92%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9860E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9860E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9860E Complementary#0E41B9 Analogous#B9300E Analogous#97B90E Triadic#0EB986 Triadic#860EB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9860E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFA111 #EFB52E #F2C354 #F5D27F #F8DFA5 #FBEED0

Shades

#A1750C #8A630A #725209 #5A4107 #423005 #2B1F03

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