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#B8AA28 Color — #B8AA28

Complete color reference for #B8AA28: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#B8AA28
RGBrgb(184, 170, 40)
HSLhsl(54, 64%, 44%)
HSVhsv(54, 78%, 72%)
CMYKC:0% M:8% Y:78% K:28%
CSS Color#B8AA28
Decimal12102184
Luminance0.3909

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#B8AA28 on White
Ratio: 2.38:1 — Fail
#B8AA28 on Black
Ratio: 8.82:1 — AAA
White on #B8AA28
Ratio: 2.38:1 — Fail
Black on #B8AA28
Ratio: 8.82:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FBFBF4
100#F4F2DF
200#EAE6BF
300#DFD99E
400#D1C873
500#B8AA28
600#938820
700#6E6618
800#4A4410
900#2E2B0A

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #B8AA28?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(184, 170, 40). The red channel is 184, green is 170, and blue is 40 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #B8AA28?

The HSL value is hsl(54, 64%, 44%). Hue is 54°, saturation is 64%, and lightness is 44%.

Does #B8AA28 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #B8AA28 achieves a 2.38:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 8.82:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #B8AA28?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #B8AA28 is #2837B8.