#B6AF75
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #B6AF75
The hex code #B6AF75 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 175, 117).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 4% M, 36% Y, and 29% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6AF75
RGB182, 175, 117
HSL53.5°, 30.8%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 4%, 36%, 29%
HSV53.5°, 35.7%, 71.4%
LAB70.8, -6.3, 30.7
XYZ37.8, 41.9, 22.9
Decimal11972469
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6AF75;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6AF75;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6AF75;
}