#b7b525

Color #b7b525

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 22.41 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 14.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b7b525

RGB

rgb(183, 181, 37)

HSL

hsl(59.2, 66.4%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(59.2, 79.8%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 79.8%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(71.72, -15.06, 66.85)

LCH

lch(71.72, 68.53, 102.7)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.153, 108.72)

HWB

hwb(59.2, 14.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2527b7

Analogous

#b76c25

#b7b525

#70b725

Triadic

#b7b525

#25b7b5

#b525b7

Split-complementary

#b7b525

#2570b7

#6c25b7

Tetradic

#b7b525

#27b725

#2527b7

#b525b7

Square

#b7b525

#25b76c

#2527b7

#b72570

Shades

Color #b7b525 mixed toward black.

#98971f

#7a7919

#5b5a12

#3d3c0c

#1e1e06

Tints

Color #b7b525 mixed toward white.

#d6d436

#dedd5e

#e7e586

#efeeaf

#f7f6d7

Tones

Color #b7b525 mixed toward gray.

#aba931

#9f9d3d

#929149

#868656

#7a7a62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b663 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#b6b66d · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#b77f84 · ΔE 42.8

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b7b525;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7b525]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b7b525 (#b7b525) is rgb(183, 181, 37) in RGB.

No, #b7b525 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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