#B59A17
Yellow
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HSL
About #B59A17 Yellow
#B59A17 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 181 red, 154 green, and 23 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 50°, saturation of 77%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #B59A17 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
50°
Hue
77%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B59A17 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B59A17 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B59A17 on White
Contrast Ratio2.76:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B59A17 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.6:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B59A17 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B59A17 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 154, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 77%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 181, 154, 23 |
| RGB Percent | 71.0%, 60.4%, 9.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 15%, 87%, 29% |
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