#B9970E Color

#B9970E is rgb(185, 151, 14) in RGB and hsl(48, 86%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9970E

HEX#B9970E

RGBrgb(185, 151, 14)

HSLhsl(48, 86%, 39%)

HSVhsv(48, 92%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.138 92.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 92%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9970E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9970E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9970E Complementary#0E30B9 Analogous#B9410E Analogous#86B90E Triadic#0EB997 Triadic#970EB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9970E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DFB611 #EFC92E #F2D354 #F5DE7F #F8E8A5 #FBF3D0

Shades

#A1830C #8A700A #725D09 #5A4907 #423605 #2B2303

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