#B9B22D
Yellow
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About #B9B22D Yellow
#B9B22D is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 185 red, 178 green, and 45 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 57°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 45%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #B9B22D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
57°
Hue
61%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B9B22D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B9B22D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B9B22D on White
Contrast Ratio2.22:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B9B22D on Black
Contrast Ratio9.47:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B9B22D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B9B22D |
| RGB | rgb(185, 178, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 61%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 185, 178, 45 |
| RGB Percent | 72.5%, 69.8%, 17.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 76%, 27% |
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