#B6AF07

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #B6AF07

At its core, #B6AF07 is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 175 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 96% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6AF07
RGB182, 175, 7
HSL57.6°, 92.6%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 4%, 96%, 29%
HSV57.6°, 96.2%, 71.4%
LAB69.9, -13.1, 71.1
XYZ34.7, 40.6, 6.2
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6AF07; }
.text-color { color: #B6AF07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6AF07; }

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Goldenrod
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