All About Color #B8A561

#B8A561

About #B8A561

#B8A561 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B8A561. In RGB it is red 184, green 165, blue 97; in HSL it is hue 47°, saturation 38%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 47%, 28%. Its contrast ratio is 2.44:1 on white and 8.59:1 on black.

#B8A561 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A5, 61
CMYK0.00%, 10.33%, 47.28%, 27.84%
RGB Decimal184, 165, 97
HSL47°, 38%, 55%
RGB Octal270, 245, 141
HSV (HSB)46.90°, 47.28%, 72.16%
RGB Binary10111000, 10100101, 1100001
CIE-L*AB67.99, -2.37, 37.61
RGB Percent72.16%, 64.71%, 38.04%
CIE-L*CH67.99, 37.68, 93.60
XYZ35.38, 37.96, 16.77
CIE-L*UV67.99, 16.07, 47.02
xyY0.39, 0.42, 37.96
Hunter-Lab61.61, -5.33, 26.99
RYB47.57%, 72.16%, 38.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A561 on a dark background: contrast 8.59:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A561 on a light background: contrast 2.44:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8A561, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B8A561. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B8A561 · #D4C9A0 · #82733A · #6174B8 · #A0ABD4

Analogous palette

#B86174 · #B87961 · #B8A561 · #9FB861 · #74B861

Triadic palette

#B8A561 · #61B8A5 · #A561B8 · #D4C9A0 · #A0D4C9

Tetradic palette

#B8A561 · #61B879 · #6174B8 · #B8619F · #82733A

Monochromatic palette

#584D28 · #8D7C3F · #B8A561 · #D0C395 · #E7E1CA

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