#B39900 Hex Color

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Hex color #b39900 graphic
#b39900 is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #b39900.

Questions about #b39900

What is #b39900 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b39900 is rgb(179, 153, 0), in HSL hsl(51, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 100%, 30%.
Is #b39900 readable on white or black?
#b39900 has a 2.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.