#B28B2E Color

#B28B2E is rgb(178, 139, 46) in RGB and hsl(42, 59%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B28B2E

HEX#B28B2E

RGBrgb(178, 139, 46)

HSLhsl(42, 59%, 44%)

HSVhsv(42, 74%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.117 85.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 74%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B28B2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B28B2E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B28B2E Complementary#2E56B2 Analogous#B2482E Analogous#98B22E Triadic#2EB28B Triadic#8B2EB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B28B2E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDA13C #D4AF59 #DCBF79 #E5CE9A #EDDEBA #F5ECD6

Shades

#9A7828 #866823 #6D551C #554216 #3D2F10 #29200A

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