#B8A50C

Color Details

HEX
#B8A50C
RGB
rgb(184, 165, 12)
HSL
hsl(53, 88%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 93%, 28%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b8a50c
Contrast 8.43:1 AAA
White on #b8a50c
Contrast 2.49:1 Fail
#b8a50c on Black
Contrast 8.43:1 AAA
#b8a50c on White
Contrast 2.49:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c6b73d
#d4c96d
#e3db9e
#93840a
#6e6307
#4a4205

Complement & Analogous

#0c20b6
#75b60c
#b64d0c

Triadic

#0cb6a2
#a20cb6

Monochrome

#4a4205 #6e6307 #b8a50c #d4c96d #e3db9e #f1edce

Analogous

#b64d0c #cc8255 #b8a50c #91c53d #75b60c #5e920a

Complementary Mix

#6e6307 #b8a50c #d4c96d #0c20b6 #616ed0 #081576

Nearby Colors

#b8a50b
#b8a50d
#b8a4fc
#b8a51c

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About #B8A50C

#B8A50C converts to RGB(184, 165, 12) and HSL(53, 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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#B8A50C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B8A50C?
RGB: 184, 165, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(184, 165, 12)
Is #B8A50C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B8A50C?
Complement: #0c20b6.
Does #B8A50C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.49:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.43:1 (AAA (normal text)).