#B9B531 Color

#B9B531 is rgb(185, 181, 49) in RGB and hsl(58, 58%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9B531

HEX#B9B531

RGBrgb(185, 181, 49)

HSLhsl(58, 58%, 46%)

HSVhsv(58, 74%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.3% 0.146 107.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 74%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B531 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9B531 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9B531 Complementary#3136B9 Analogous#B97131 Analogous#7AB931 Triadic#31B9B5 Triadic#B531B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B531, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDC842 #D5D162 #DDDA7E #E5E39E #EDEBBB #F5F4DB

Shades

#A19D2B #898624 #716E1E #595618 #403F11 #28270B

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