#B5B017 Hex Color

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#b5b017 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, neon, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #b5b017.

Questions about #b5b017

What is #b5b017 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b5b017 is rgb(181, 176, 23), in HSL hsl(58, 77%, 40%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 87%, 29%.
Is #b5b017 readable on white or black?
#b5b017 has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.18:1 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.