#B9AE18 Color

#B9AE18 is rgb(185, 174, 24) in RGB and hsl(56, 77%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9AE18

HEX#B9AE18

RGBrgb(185, 174, 24)

HSLhsl(56, 77%, 41%)

HSVhsv(56, 87%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.151 104.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 87%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9AE18 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 text9.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9AE18 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9AE18 Complementary#1823B9 Analogous#B95E18 Analogous#73B918 Triadic#18B9AE Triadic#AE18B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9AE18, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DDD01D #E6DB3D #EAE161 #F0E98A #F4F0AE #F9F7D2

Shades

#A29915 #878012 #716A0F #5A550C #444009 #292605

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