#B6B657
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #B6B657
Visually, #B6B657 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 182, and 87.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 52% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6B657
RGB182, 182, 87
HSL60.0°, 39.4%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 52%, 29%
HSV60.0°, 52.2%, 71.4%
LAB72.3, -13.1, 47.7
XYZ37.7, 44.1, 15.5
Decimal11974231
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6B657;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6B657;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6B657;
}