#B5A43D

Color Details

HEX
#B5A43D
RGB
rgb(181, 164, 61)
HSL
hsl(52, 50%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 66%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5a43d
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
White on #b5a43d
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail
#b5a43d on Black
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
#b5a43d on White
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c4b664
#d3c88b
#e1dbb1
#918331
#6d6225
#484218

Complement & Analogous

#3c4cb4
#88b43c
#b4683c

Triadic

#3cb4a4
#a43cb4

Monochrome

#484218 #6d6225 #b5a43d #d3c88b #e1dbb1 #f0edd8

Analogous

#b4683c #cb9577 #b5a43d #a0c363 #88b43c #6d9030

Complementary Mix

#6d6225 #b5a43d #d3c88b #3c4cb4 #808bce #273175

Nearby Colors

#b5a43c
#b5a43e
#b5a42d
#b5a44d

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About #B5A43D

#B5A43D converts to RGB(181, 164, 61) and HSL(52, 50%, 47%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B5A43D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5A43D?
RGB: 181, 164, 61. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 164, 61)
Is #B5A43D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5A43D?
Complement: #3c4cb4.
Does #B5A43D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.52:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).