#B1B99D Color

#B1B99D is rgb(177, 185, 157) in RGB and hsl(77, 17%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B1B99D

HEX#B1B99D

RGBrgb(177, 185, 157)

HSLhsl(77, 17%, 67%)

HSVhsv(77, 15%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77.2% 0.04 120.3)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 15%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B1B99D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B1B99D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B1B99D Complementary#A59DB9 Analogous#B9B39D Analogous#A3B99D Triadic#9DB1B9 Triadic#B99DB1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B1B99D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BAC2A8 #C6CCB7 #D0D5C3 #DCDFD2 #E5E8DE #F1F2ED

Shades

#9CA682 #869268 #6E7755 #555C42 #3C422F #24271C

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