#B6B13E Hex Color
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Warm and mellow, #b6b13e is a muted yellow with an earthy olive cast and medium lightness. Its restrained saturation brings a practical, upbeat feel to sale graphics, budget brands, and construction signage. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or navy, with black text for strong readability. The hex code is #b6b13e.
Questions about #b6b13e
What is #b6b13e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b6b13e is rgb(182, 177, 62), in HSL hsl(57, 49%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 66%, 29%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b6b13e?
Does #b6b13e look warm or cool?
#b6b13e reads as warm because its yellow base is softened by an earthy olive cast, not a blue undertone, giving the muted shade a grounded, practical character rather than the sharper feel of a bright lemon yellow.
Is #b6b13e readable on white or black?
#b6b13e has a 2.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.34:1 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.