All About Color #B9AF50

#B9AF50

About #B9AF50

#B9AF50 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #B9AF50. In RGB it is red 185, green 175, blue 80; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 43%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 57%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.31:1 on black.

#B9AF50 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, AF, 50
CMYK0.00%, 5.41%, 56.76%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal185, 175, 80
HSL54°, 43%, 52%
RGB Octal271, 257, 120
HSV (HSB)54.29°, 56.76%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10111001, 10101111, 1010000
CIE-L*AB70.56, -8.74, 49.10
RGB Percent72.55%, 68.63%, 31.37%
CIE-L*CH70.56, 49.87, 100.09
XYZ36.79, 41.55, 13.67
CIE-L*UV70.56, 11.05, 59.72
xyY0.40, 0.45, 41.55
Hunter-Lab64.46, -10.95, 32.55
RYB35.71%, 72.55%, 31.37%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9AF50 on a dark background: contrast 9.31:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9AF50 on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9AF50, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9AF50 · #D3CD92 · #7C7531 · #505AB9 · #9298D3

Analogous palette

#B9505A · #B97A50 · #B9AF50 · #8FB950 · #5AB950

Triadic palette

#B9AF50 · #50B9AF · #AF50B9 · #D3CD92 · #92D3CD

Tetradic palette

#B9AF50 · #50B97A · #505AB9 · #B9508F · #7C7531

Monochromatic palette

#504B20 · #877F36 · #B9AF50 · #CFC887 · #E5E1BD

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