Yellow

The color #B4C979 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 180, 201, 121 and HSL values of 76°, 43%, 63%.

Color Values for #B4C979

Below are the different color format representations for #B4C979. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B4C979
RGB:
rgb(180,201,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(76,43%,63%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(10%, 0%, 40%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B4C979

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B4C979. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.6%
Green: 78.8%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #B4C979

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 #B4C979

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B4C979

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

Complementary Colors for #B4C979

The complementary color for #B4C979 is #8E78C9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B4C979

The analogous colors for #B4C979 are #C9B678 and #8BC978. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B4C979

The triadic colors for #B4C979 are #78B4C9 and #C978B4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B4C979

These are the darker variations of #B4C979. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #90A161 and #6C7949. This progression shows how #B4C979 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B4C979

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C3D494 and #D2DFAF. This progression shows how #B4C979. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B4C979

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B4C979. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B4C979

Companies and brands that incorporate #B4C979 in their visual identity.

#B4C979 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B4C979. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B4C979 is a yellow with RGB values of 180, 201, 121 and HSL values of 76°, 43%, 63%.

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