All About Color #B1981B

#B1981B

About #B1981B

#B1981B is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B1981B. In RGB it is red 177, green 152, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 74%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 14%, 85%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.85:1 on white and 7.38:1 on black.

#B1981B Color Conversion

Hex tripletB1, 98, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 14.12%, 84.75%, 30.59%
RGB Decimal177, 152, 27
HSL50°, 74%, 40%
RGB Octal261, 230, 33
HSV (HSB)50.00°, 84.75%, 69.41%
RGB Binary10110001, 10011000, 11011
CIE-L*AB63.25, -2.83, 62.11
RGB Percent69.41%, 59.61%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH63.25, 62.17, 92.61
XYZ29.56, 31.88, 5.63
CIE-L*UV63.25, 22.61, 64.59
xyY0.44, 0.48, 31.88
Hunter-Lab56.46, -5.37, 33.61
RYB22.35%, 69.41%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B1981B on a dark background: contrast 7.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B1981B on a light background: contrast 2.85:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B1981B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B1981B. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B1981B · #E3C945 · #62540F · #1B34B1 · #455FE3

Analogous palette

#B11B34 · #B14D1B · #B1981B · #7FB11B · #34B11B

Triadic palette

#B1981B · #1BB198 · #981BB1 · #E3C945 · #45E3C9

Tetradic palette

#B1981B · #1BB14D · #1B34B1 · #B11B7F · #62540F

Monochromatic palette

#2C2607 · #6F5F11 · #B1981B · #E1C537 · #EBD87A

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