#b8a244

Color #b8a244

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 14.14 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a244

RGB

rgb(184, 162, 68)

HSL

hsl(48.6, 46%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.6, 63%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 63%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(66.86, -3.16, 50.5)

LCH

lch(66.86, 50.6, 93.58)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.1162, 96.13)

HWB

hwb(48.6, 26.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#445ab8

Analogous

#b86844

#b8a244

#94b844

Triadic

#b8a244

#44b8a2

#a244b8

Split-complementary

#b8a244

#4494b8

#6844b8

Tetradic

#b8a244

#5ab844

#445ab8

#a244b8

Square

#b8a244

#44b868

#445ab8

#b84494

Shades

Color #b8a244 mixed toward black.

#998739

#7b6c2d

#5c5122

#3d3617

#1f1b0b

Tints

Color #b8a244 mixed toward white.

#c5b262

#d1c281

#dcd1a1

#e8e0c0

#f3f0e0

Tones

Color #b8a244 mixed toward gray.

#ae9c4e

#a59657

#9b9061

#918a6b

#888474

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf65 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#b0b26c · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#b7787c · ΔE 35.4

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a244;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a244]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#b8a244 (#b8a244) is rgb(184, 162, 68) in RGB.

No, #b8a244 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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