Yellow

The color #B1B462 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 177, 180, 98 and HSL values of 62°, 35%, 55%.

Color Values for #B1B462

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HEX:
#B1B462
RGB:
rgb(177,180,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(62,35%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 46%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B1B462

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B1B462. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.4%
Green: 70.6%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #B1B462

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B1B462

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B1B462

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B1B462

The complementary color for #B1B462 is #6764B4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B1B462

The analogous colors for #B1B462 are #B48F64 and #8AB464. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B1B462

The triadic colors for #B1B462 are #64B2B4 and #B464B2. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B1B462

These are the darker variations of #B1B462. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E904E and #6A6C3B. This progression shows how #B1B462 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B1B462

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C1C381 and #D0D2A1. This progression shows how #B1B462. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B1B462

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B1B462. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B1B462

Companies and brands that incorporate #B1B462 in their visual identity.

#B1B462 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B1B462. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B1B462 is a yellow with RGB values of 177, 180, 98 and HSL values of 62°, 35%, 55%.

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