#B9BD51 Color

#B9BD51 is rgb(185, 189, 81) in RGB and hsl(62, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9BD51

HEX#B9BD51

RGBrgb(185, 189, 81)

HSLhsl(62, 45%, 53%)

HSVhsv(62, 57%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.131 111.1)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 57%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BD51 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9BD51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9BD51 Complementary#5551BD Analogous#BD8B51 Analogous#84BD51 Triadic#51B9BD Triadic#BD51B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BD51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C567 #CDCF81 #D6D897 #E0E2B1 #E9EAC8 #F3F4E1

Shades

#A7AA41 #8D9037 #74762D #5B5C23 #414319 #28290F

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