All About Color #B9BE74

#B9BE74

About #B9BE74

#B9BE74 is a light yellow color with the hex code #B9BE74. In RGB it is red 185, green 190, blue 116; in HSL it is hue 64°, saturation 36%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 3%, 0%, 39%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.97:1 on white and 10.68:1 on black.

#B9BE74 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, BE, 74
CMYK2.63%, 0.00%, 38.95%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal185, 190, 116
HSL64°, 36%, 60%
RGB Octal271, 276, 164
HSV (HSB)64.05°, 38.95%, 74.51%
RGB Binary10111001, 10111110, 1110100
CIE-L*AB75.08, -13.03, 36.77
RGB Percent72.55%, 74.51%, 45.49%
CIE-L*CH75.08, 39.01, 109.52
XYZ41.57, 48.40, 23.67
CIE-L*UV75.08, 0.45, 49.90
xyY0.37, 0.43, 48.40
Hunter-Lab69.57, -15.09, 28.52
RYB45.49%, 74.51%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9BE74 on a dark background: contrast 10.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9BE74 on a light background: contrast 1.97:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9BE74, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9BE74 · #D8DBB3 · #8D9245 · #7974BE · #B5B3DB

Analogous palette

#BE7974 · #BE9E74 · #B9BE74 · #94BE74 · #74BE79

Triadic palette

#B9BE74 · #74B9BE · #BE74B9 · #D8DBB3 · #B3D8DB

Tetradic palette

#B9BE74 · #74BE9E · #7974BE · #BE7494 · #8D9245

Monochromatic palette

#646831 · #979C49 · #B9BE74 · #D3D6A8 · #EDEFDC

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