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#B1B160

#b1b160 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b1b160 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 69.41% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.76% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 34.18% saturation and 53.53% 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 9.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 2.78.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.4164

Complementary

  1. #b1b160
  2. #6060b1

Split complementary

  1. #b1b160
  2. #6089b1
  3. #8960b1

Analogous

  1. #b18960
  2. #b1b160
  3. #89b160

Triadic

  1. #b1b160
  2. #60b1b1
  3. #b160b1

Tetradic

  1. #b1b160
  2. #60b160
  3. #6060b1
  4. #b160b1

Square

  1. #b1b160
  2. #60b189
  3. #6060b1
  4. #b16089

Monochromatic

  1. #515127
  2. #848441
  3. #b1b160
  4. #caca93
  5. #e3e3c7

Shades

#b1b160 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1b160
  2. #9f9f56
  3. #8e8e4d
  4. #7c7c43
  5. #6a6a3a
  6. #595930
  7. #474726
  8. #35351d
  9. #232313
  10. #12120a
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1b160 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1b160
  2. #b9b970
  3. #c1c180
  4. #c8c890
  5. #d0d0a0
  6. #d8d8b0
  7. #e0e0bf
  8. #e8e8cf
  9. #efefdf
  10. #f7f7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1b160 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1b160
  2. #acac63
  3. #a7a766
  4. #a2a26a
  5. #9d9d6d
  6. #999970
  7. #949473
  8. #8f8f76
  9. #8a8a7a
  10. #85857d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeae94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcab59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beae64 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bba89e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8ad5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9af62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7ac89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1b160 {
  color: #b1b160;
}
Background
.bg-b1b160 {
  background-color: #b1b160;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b1b160 {
  border: 2px solid #b1b160;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1b160;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 177 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 34% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1b160 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1b160, #89b160);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1b160 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 177 96 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 2.78 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.73 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.02 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.71 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.16 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.69 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.55 #4e4e9f Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#b1b160  rgb(177, 177, 96)  hsl(60, 34%, 54%)  Dark Khaki
#6060b1  rgb(96, 96, 177)  hsl(240, 34%, 54%)  Slate Blue
#60b1b1  rgb(96, 177, 177)  hsl(180, 34%, 54%)  Verdigris
#b160b1  rgb(177, 96, 177)  hsl(300, 34%, 54%)  Medium Orchid