All About Color #B99D2D

#B99D2D

About #B99D2D

#B99D2D is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B99D2D. In RGB it is red 185, green 157, blue 45; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 61%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 76%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.92:1 on black.

#B99D2D Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, 9D, 2D
CMYK0.00%, 15.14%, 75.68%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal185, 157, 45
HSL48°, 61%, 45%
RGB Octal271, 235, 55
HSV (HSB)48.00°, 75.68%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10111001, 10011101, 101101
CIE-L*AB65.45, -1.30, 58.63
RGB Percent72.55%, 61.57%, 17.65%
CIE-L*CH65.45, 58.65, 91.27
XYZ32.54, 34.62, 7.45
CIE-L*UV65.45, 24.55, 63.24
xyY0.44, 0.46, 34.62
Hunter-Lab58.84, -4.25, 33.68
RYB31.37%, 72.55%, 17.65%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B99D2D on a dark background: contrast 7.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B99D2D on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B99D2D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B99D2D. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B99D2D · #DAC367 · #6F5E1B · #2D49B9 · #677EDA

Analogous palette

#B92D49 · #B9572D · #B99D2D · #8FB92D · #49B92D

Triadic palette

#B99D2D · #2DB99D · #9D2DB9 · #DAC367 · #67DAC3

Tetradic palette

#B99D2D · #2DB957 · #2D49B9 · #B92D8F · #6F5E1B

Monochromatic palette

#3E340F · #7B681E · #B99D2D · #D7BE5B · #E6D798

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