#B6AF0F

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #B6AF0F

The precise color #B6AF0F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 175, and 15.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 92% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 57.5° hue, 84.8% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6AF0F
RGB182, 175, 15
HSL57.5°, 84.8%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 4%, 92%, 29%
HSV57.5°, 91.8%, 71.4%
LAB69.9, -13.0, 70.1
XYZ34.7, 40.6, 6.5
Decimal11972367

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6AF0F; }
.text-color { color: #B6AF0F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6AF0F; }

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