#B9A827 Color

#B9A827 is rgb(185, 168, 39) in RGB and hsl(53, 65%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A827

HEX#B9A827

RGBrgb(185, 168, 39)

HSLhsl(53, 65%, 44%)

HSVhsv(53, 79%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.14 101.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 79%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A827 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A827 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A827 Complementary#2738B9 Analogous#B95F27 Analogous#81B927 Triadic#27B9A8 Triadic#A827B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A827, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4C235 #DACB52 #E2D574 #E9DF96 #F0E9B7 #F6F2D5

Shades

#A09122 #8B7E1D #726718 #585013 #3F390D #2A2609

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