#B6A842

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #B6A842

Visually, #B6A842 is defined as a moderate yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 168, 66).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 64% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 52.8° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#B6A842
RGB182, 168, 66
HSL52.8°, 46.8%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 8%, 64%, 29%
HSV52.8°, 63.7%, 71.4%
LAB68.3, -7.3, 52.9
XYZ34.3, 38.3, 10.7
Decimal11970626

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6A842; }
.text-color { color: #B6A842; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6A842; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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