#b18e04

Color #b18e04

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 7.96 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b18e04

RGB

rgb(177, 142, 4)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 95.6%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 97.7%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 97.7%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(60.52, 2.19, 64.41)

LCH

lch(60.52, 64.45, 88.05)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.1342, 91.02)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 1.6%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0427b1

Analogous

#b13804

#b18e04

#7db104

Triadic

#b18e04

#04b18e

#8e04b1

Split-complementary

#b18e04

#047db1

#3804b1

Tetradic

#b18e04

#27b104

#0427b1

#8e04b1

Square

#b18e04

#04b138

#0427b1

#b1047d

Shades

Color #b18e04 mixed toward black.

#947603

#765f03

#594702

#3b2f01

#1e1801

Tints

Color #b18e04 mixed toward white.

#e7b905

#fad029

#fbdc5e

#fde794

#fef3c9

Tones

Color #b18e04 mixed toward gray.

#a38612

#947d21

#86742f

#776c3e

#69634c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a349 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#a5a751 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#af6065 · ΔE 38.6

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b18e04;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b18e04]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#b18e04 (#b18e04) is rgb(177, 142, 4) in RGB.

No, #b18e04 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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