#B9A51D Hex Color

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#b9a51d is a hex color. It can be described as fairly saturated, neon, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #b9a51d.

Questions about #b9a51d

What is #b9a51d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b9a51d is rgb(185, 165, 29), in HSL hsl(52, 73%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 84%, 27%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #b9a51d readable on white or black?
#b9a51d has a 2.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.46:1 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.