Grayish Yellow

The color #B1B59E is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 177, 181, 158 and HSL values of 70°, 13%, 66%.

Color Values for #B1B59E

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HEX:
#B1B59E
RGB:
rgb(177,181,158) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(70,13%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 13%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B1B59E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B1B59E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.4%
Green: 71%
Blue: 62%

Contrast Analysis for #B1B59E

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 #B1B59E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B1B59E

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

Complementary Colors for #B1B59E

The complementary color for #B1B59E is #A19DB4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B1B59E

The analogous colors for #B1B59E are #B4AC9D and #A5B49D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B1B59E

The triadic colors for #B1B59E are #9DB0B4 and #B49DB0. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B1B59E

These are the darker variations of #B1B59E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E917E and #6A6D5F. This progression shows how #B1B59E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B1B59E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C1C4B1 and #D0D3C5. This progression shows how #B1B59E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B1B59E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B1B59E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #B1B59E in their visual identity.

#B1B59E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B1B59E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B1B59E is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 177, 181, 158 and HSL values of 70°, 13%, 66%.

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