#B9B55B Color

#B9B55B is rgb(185, 181, 91) in RGB and hsl(57, 40%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9B55B

HEX#B9B55B

RGBrgb(185, 181, 91)

HSLhsl(57, 40%, 54%)

HSVhsv(57, 51%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.7% 0.113 106.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 51%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B55B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9B55B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9B55B Complementary#5B5FB9 Analogous#B9855B Analogous#8EB95B Triadic#5BB9B4 Triadic#B45BB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B55B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2BE70 #CDC989 #D6D39F #DFDDB4 #E8E7C9 #F3F2E2

Shades

#A8A348 #8F8B3D #767232 #595726 #403E1C #272611

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