#B9B22D Color
#B9B22D is rgb(185, 178, 45) in RGB and hsl(57, 61%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9B22D
HEX
#B9B22DRGB
rgb(185, 178, 45)HSL
hsl(57, 61%, 45%)HSV
hsv(57, 76%, 73%)OKLCH
oklch(74.7% 0.146 106.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 76%, 27%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B22D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9B22D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B22D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.