Grayish Yellow

The color #B4B498 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 180, 180, 152 and HSL values of 60°, 16%, 65%.

Color Values for #B4B498

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HEX:
#B4B498
RGB:
rgb(180,180,152) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,16%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B4B498

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B4B498. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.6%
Green: 70.6%
Blue: 59.6%

Contrast Analysis for #B4B498

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 #B4B498

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B4B498

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

Complementary Colors for #B4B498

The complementary color for #B4B498 is #9797B4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B4B498

The analogous colors for #B4B498 are #B4A697 and #A6B497. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B4B498

The triadic colors for #B4B498 are #97B4B4 and #B497B4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B4B498

These are the darker variations of #B4B498. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #90907A and #6C6C5B. This progression shows how #B4B498 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B4B498

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C3C3AD and #D2D2C1. This progression shows how #B4B498. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B4B498

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B4B498. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #B4B498 in their visual identity.

#B4B498 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B4B498. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B4B498 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 180, 180, 152 and HSL values of 60°, 16%, 65%.

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