#B68A00
A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.
About #B68A00
At its core, #B68A00 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 138, and 0.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 24% M, 100% Y, and 29% K. With a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B68A00
RGB182, 138, 0
HSL45.5°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 24%, 100%, 29%
HSV45.5°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB60.0, 6.6, 64.9
XYZ28.4, 28.1, 3.9
Decimal11962880
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.62:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B68A00;
}
.text-color {
color: #B68A00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B68A00;
}