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#b9a600

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HEX#b9a600
HEX8#b9a600ff
RGBrgb(185, 166, 0)
CMYK[0,0.1,1,0.27]
Name#b9a600
HCL[95.79,70.84,67.72]
oklab[0.72,-0.03,0.15]
Num12166656
HSI[54.64,1,0.46]
lab[67.72,-7.15,70.48]
Lighten
#ffe820
Darken
#534a00
Saturate
#b9a600
Desaturate
#a69712
Greyscale
#5c5c5c
Brighten
#ecd933

Color harmonies of #b9a600

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#b9a600
#00b9a6
#a600b9

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#b9a600
#00b949
#0013b9
#b9006f

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#b9a600
#e3cc00
#0f0d00
#393400
#645a00
#8e8000

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#b9a600
#b95c00
#b98100
#b9a600
#a7b900
#82b900

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9a600
#00b912
#5c00b9

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#faf9ed
#f5f2db
#f0ecc8
#ebe6b6
#e6dfa4
#e1d992
#dcd380
#d7cc6d
#d2c65b
#cdbf49
#c8b937
#c3b324
#beac12
#b9a600

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0c00
#1a1800
#282400
#352f00
#423b00
#4f4700
#5d5300
#6a5f00
#776b00
#847700
#918200
#9f8e00
#ac9a00
#b9a600

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9a600 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

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8.517 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #b9a600

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Use #b9a600 in CSS

#b9a600 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#b9a600">Background Color</div>
#b9a600 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#b9a600">Text Color</div>
#b9a600 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#b9a600">Border Color</div>
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