#B6A007

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #B6A007

The precise color #B6A007 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 160 green, and 7 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 12% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 52.5° hue, 92.6% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6A007
RGB182, 160, 7
HSL52.5°, 92.6%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 12%, 96%, 29%
HSV52.5°, 96.2%, 71.4%
LAB65.8, -5.2, 68.1
XYZ31.9, 35.1, 5.3
Decimal11968519

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6A007; }
.text-color { color: #B6A007; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6A007; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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