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#B1B35A

#b1b35a ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b1b35a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 70.2% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.72% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 61.35°, with 36.93% saturation and 52.75% 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 9.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 3.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4233

Complementary

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #5c5ab3

Split complementary

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #5a85b3
  3. #895ab3

Analogous

  1. #b3895a
  2. #b1b35a
  3. #85b35a

Triadic

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #5ab1b3
  3. #b35ab1

Tetradic

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #5ab35c
  3. #5c5ab3
  4. #b35ab1

Square

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #5ab389
  3. #5c5ab3
  4. #b35a85

Monochromatic

  1. #4e4f25
  2. #82843d
  3. #b1b35a
  4. #cacb8e
  5. #e3e3c3

Shades

#b1b35a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #9fa151
  3. #8e8f48
  4. #7c7d3f
  5. #6a6b36
  6. #595a2d
  7. #474824
  8. #35361b
  9. #232412
  10. #121209
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1b35a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #b9bb6b
  3. #c1c27b
  4. #c8ca8c
  5. #d0d19c
  6. #d8d9ad
  7. #e0e1bd
  8. #e8e8ce
  9. #eff0de
  10. #f7f7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1b35a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1b35a
  2. #acae5e
  3. #a7a962
  4. #a2a465
  5. #9d9f69
  6. #999a6d
  7. #949471
  8. #8f8f75
  9. #8a8a78
  10. #85857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afb094 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfac52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0af5f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbaa9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #baaf55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bab15d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7ad88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1b35a {
  color: #b1b35a;
}
Background
.bg-b1b35a {
  background-color: #b1b35a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b1b35a {
  border: 2px solid #b1b35a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1b35a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 179 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1b35a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1b35a, #85b35a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1b35a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 179 90 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 3.42 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.87 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.07 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.81 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.81 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 9.26 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.31 #4e4ca5 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#b1b35a  rgb(177, 179, 90)  hsl(61, 37%, 53%)  Dark Khaki
#5c5ab3  rgb(92, 90, 179)  hsl(241, 37%, 53%)  Slate Blue
#5ab1b3  rgb(90, 177, 179)  hsl(181, 37%, 53%)  Verdigris
#b35ab1  rgb(179, 90, 177)  hsl(301, 37%, 53%)  Medium Orchid