#b1b142

Color #b1b142

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 16.81 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 14.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b1b142

RGB

rgb(177, 177, 66)

HSL

hsl(60, 45.7%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 62.7%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(70.31, -14.18, 54.91)

LCH

lch(70.31, 56.71, 104.48)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.1322, 109.26)

HWB

hwb(60, 25.9%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4242b1

Analogous

#b17942

#b1b142

#79b142

Triadic

#b1b142

#42b1b1

#b142b1

Split-complementary

#b1b142

#4279b1

#7942b1

Tetradic

#b1b142

#42b142

#4242b1

#b142b1

Square

#b1b142

#42b179

#4242b1

#b14279

Shades

Color #b1b142 mixed toward black.

#939337

#76762c

#585821

#3b3b16

#1d1d0b

Tints

Color #b1b142 mixed toward white.

#c3c35d

#cfcf7d

#dbdb9e

#e7e7be

#f3f3df

Tones

Color #b1b142 mixed toward gray.

#a8a84b

#9e9e54

#95955e

#8c8c67

#838370

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b16b · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b173 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#b18186 · ΔE 39.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1b142;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1b142]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b1b142 (#b1b142) is rgb(177, 177, 66) in RGB.

No, #b1b142 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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