#B9B11D Color
#B9B11D is rgb(185, 177, 29) in RGB and hsl(57, 73%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9B11D
HEX
#B9B11DRGB
rgb(185, 177, 29)HSL
hsl(57, 73%, 42%)HSV
hsv(57, 84%, 73%)OKLCH
oklch(74.4% 0.152 106.1)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 84%, 27%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B11D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9B11D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B11D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.