#b5a435

Color #b5a435

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 16.47 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b5a435

RGB

rgb(181, 164, 53)

HSL

hsl(52, 54.7%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52, 70.7%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 70.7%, 29%)

LAB

lab(67, -6.43, 56.96)

LCH

lch(67, 57.32, 96.44)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.129, 100.4)

HWB

hwb(52, 20.8%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3546b5

Analogous

#b56435

#b5a435

#86b535

Triadic

#b5a435

#35b5a4

#a435b5

Split-complementary

#b5a435

#3586b5

#6435b5

Tetradic

#b5a435

#46b535

#3546b5

#a435b5

Square

#b5a435

#35b564

#3546b5

#b53586

Shades

Color #b5a435 mixed toward black.

#97892c

#796d23

#5b521b

#3c3712

#1e1b09

Tints

Color #b5a435 mixed toward white.

#cbba4d

#d5c871

#e0d694

#eae3b8

#f5f1db

Tones

Color #b5a435 mixed toward gray.

#aa9c40

#a0944a

#958d55

#8a8560

#807d6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeae60 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#afb067 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#b4767a · ΔE 38.2

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5a435;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5a435]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#b5a435 (#b5a435) is rgb(181, 164, 53) in RGB.

No, #b5a435 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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