Grayish Yellow

The color #B6B699 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 182, 182, 153 and HSL values of 60°, 17%, 66%.

Color Values for #B6B699

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HEX:
#B6B699
RGB:
rgb(182,182,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,17%,66%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 29%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B6B699

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B6B699. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 71.4%
Green: 71.4%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #B6B699

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 #B6B699

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B6B699

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

Complementary Colors for #B6B699

The complementary color for #B6B699 is #9A9AB7. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B6B699

The analogous colors for #B6B699 are #B7A89A and #A8B79A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B6B699

The triadic colors for #B6B699 are #9AB7B7 and #B79AB7. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B6B699

These are the darker variations of #B6B699. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #92927A and #6D6D5C. This progression shows how #B6B699 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B6B699

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C5C5AD and #D3D3C2. This progression shows how #B6B699. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B6B699

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B6B699. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B6B699 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B6B699. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B6B699 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 182, 182, 153 and HSL values of 60°, 17%, 66%.

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