Grayish Yellow

The color #B9C1AF is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 185, 193, 175 and HSL values of 87°, 13%, 72%.

Color Values for #B9C1AF

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HEX:
#B9C1AF
RGB:
rgb(185,193,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(87,13%,72%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 24%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B9C1AF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B9C1AF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 72.5%
Green: 75.7%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #B9C1AF

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 #B9C1AF

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B9C1AF

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

Complementary Colors for #B9C1AF

The complementary color for #B9C1AF is #B7AEC1. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B9C1AF

The analogous colors for #B9C1AF are #C1C0AE and #AFC1AE. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B9C1AF

The triadic colors for #B9C1AF are #AEB9C1 and #C1AEB9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B9C1AF

These are the darker variations of #B9C1AF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #949A8C and #6F7469. This progression shows how #B9C1AF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B9C1AF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C7CDBF and #D5DACF. This progression shows how #B9C1AF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B9C1AF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B9C1AF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#B9C1AF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B9C1AF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B9C1AF is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 185, 193, 175 and HSL values of 87°, 13%, 72%.

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