#b89e11

Color #b89e11

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 13.01 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#b89e11

RGB

rgb(184, 158, 17)

HSL

hsl(50.7, 83.1%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.7, 90.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 90.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(65.5, -3.12, 66.44)

LCH

lch(65.5, 66.51, 92.69)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.1413, 96.95)

HWB

hwb(50.7, 6.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#112bb8

Analogous

#b84b11

#b89e11

#7eb811

Triadic

#b89e11

#11b89e

#9e11b8

Split-complementary

#b89e11

#117eb8

#4b11b8

Tetradic

#b89e11

#2bb811

#112bb8

#9e11b8

Square

#b89e11

#11b84b

#112bb8

#b8117e

Shades

Color #b89e11 mixed toward black.

#99840e

#7b690b

#5c4f08

#3d3506

#1f1a03

Tints

Color #b89e11 mixed toward white.

#e7c715

#eed342

#f2de72

#f6e9a1

#fbf4d0

Tones

Color #b89e11 mixed toward gray.

#aa941f

#9c8b2d

#8e813b

#807849

#726e57

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad53 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#afb15c · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#b76c71 · ΔE 40.8

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 26.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b89e11;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b89e11]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#b89e11 (#b89e11) is rgb(184, 158, 17) in RGB.

No, #b89e11 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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