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#B0B341

#b0b341 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b0b341 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 70.2% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.69% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 61.58°, with 46.72% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 5.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4185

Complementary

  1. #b0b341
  2. #4441b3

Split complementary

  1. #b0b341
  2. #4177b3
  3. #7d41b3

Analogous

  1. #b37d41
  2. #b0b341
  3. #77b341

Triadic

  1. #b0b341
  2. #41b0b3
  3. #b341b0

Tetradic

  1. #b0b341
  2. #41b344
  3. #4441b3
  4. #b341b0

Square

  1. #b0b341
  2. #41b37d
  3. #4441b3
  4. #b34177

Monochromatic

  1. #424318
  2. #797b2d
  3. #b0b341
  4. #cacd74
  5. #e0e1ac

Shades

#b0b341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b0b341
  2. #9ea13b
  3. #8d8f34
  4. #7b7d2e
  5. #6a6b27
  6. #585a21
  7. #46481a
  8. #353614
  9. #23240d
  10. #121207
  11. #000000

Tints

#b0b341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b0b341
  2. #b8bb54
  3. #c0c267
  4. #c8ca7a
  5. #d0d18d
  6. #d8d9a0
  7. #dfe1b3
  8. #e7e8c6
  9. #eff0d9
  10. #f7f7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b0b341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b0b341
  2. #abae47
  3. #a6a94e
  4. #a2a454
  5. #9d9f5a
  6. #989a61
  7. #939467
  8. #8e8f6d
  9. #8a8a73
  10. #85857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeb08e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ab32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1af48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bca89b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #baae39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbb046 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7ad81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b0b341 {
  color: #b0b341;
}
Background
.bg-b0b341 {
  background-color: #b0b341;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b0b341 {
  border: 2px solid #b0b341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b0b341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 179 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 47% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b0b341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b0b341, #77b341);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b0b341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 179 65 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.76 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.47 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.10 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.26 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.42 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.45 #4f4cbe Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Brass
#b0b341  rgb(176, 179, 65)  hsl(62, 47%, 48%)  Brass
#4441b3  rgb(68, 65, 179)  hsl(242, 47%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#41b0b3  rgb(65, 176, 179)  hsl(182, 47%, 48%)  Verdigris
#b341b0  rgb(179, 65, 176)  hsl(302, 47%, 48%)  Purpureus