#B5B20C

Color Details

HEX
#B5B20C
RGB
rgb(181, 178, 12)
HSL
hsl(59, 88%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 93%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b5b20c
Contrast 9.34:1 AAA
White on #b5b20c
Contrast 2.25:1 Fail
#b5b20c on Black
Contrast 9.34:1 AAA
#b5b20c on White
Contrast 2.25:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c4c13d
#d3d16d
#e1e09e
#918e0a
#6d6b07
#484705

Complement & Analogous

#0c0eb6
#64b60c
#b65e0c

Triadic

#0cb6b3
#b30cb6

Monochrome

#484705 #6d6b07 #b5b20c #d3d16d #e1e09e #f0f0ce

Analogous

#b65e0c #cc8e55 #b5b20c #83c53d #64b60c #50920a

Complementary Mix

#6d6b07 #b5b20c #d3d16d #0c0eb6 #6162d0 #080976

Nearby Colors

#b5b20b
#b5b20d
#b5b1fc
#b5b21c

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About #B5B20C

#B5B20C converts to RGB(181, 178, 12) and HSL(59, 88%, 38%). 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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#B5B20C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B5B20C?
RGB: 181, 178, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(181, 178, 12)
Is #B5B20C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B5B20C?
Complement: #0c0eb6.
Does #B5B20C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.25:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).