#B8A61E color

  • HEX#B8A61E
  • RGBrgb(184, 166, 30)
  • HSLhsl(53, 72%, 42%)
  • CMYK0, 10, 84, 28

About #B8A61E

#B8A61E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B8A61E. In RGB it is red 184, green 166, blue 30; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 72%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 84%, 28%. Its contrast ratio is 2.47:1 on white and 8.51:1 on black.

#B8A61E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, A6, 1E
CMYK0.00%, 9.78%, 83.70%, 27.84%
RGB Decimal184, 166, 30
HSL53°, 72%, 42%
RGB Octal270, 246, 36
HSV (HSB)52.99°, 83.70%, 72.16%
RGB Binary10111000, 10100110, 11110
CIE-L*AB67.69, -7.07, 65.32
RGB Percent72.16%, 65.10%, 11.76%
CIE-L*CH67.69, 65.70, 96.18
XYZ33.64, 37.56, 6.70
CIE-L*UV67.69, 17.78, 69.89
xyY0.43, 0.48, 37.56
Hunter-Lab61.28, -9.27, 36.41
RYB19.76%, 72.16%, 11.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8A61E on a dark background: contrast 8.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8A61E on a light background: contrast 2.47:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#B8A61E · #E2D150 · #695F11 · #1E30B8 · #5061E2

Analogous palette

#B81E30 · #B8591E · #B8A61E · #7DB81E · #30B81E

Triadic palette

#B8A61E · #1EB8A6 · #A61EB8 · #E2D150 · #50E2D1

Tetradic palette

#B8A61E · #1EB859 · #1E30B8 · #B81E7D · #695F11

Monochromatic palette

#352F09 · #766B13 · #B8A61E · #E0CE42 · #EBDF84

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