#B38B56 Color

#B38B56 is rgb(179, 139, 86) in RGB and hsl(34, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B38B56

HEX#B38B56

RGBrgb(179, 139, 86)

HSLhsl(34, 38%, 52%)

HSVhsv(34, 52%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.085 73.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 52%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B38B56 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B38B56 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B38B56 Complementary#567EB3 Analogous#B35C56 Analogous#ADB356 Triadic#56B38B Triadic#8B56B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B38B56, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE9C6F #C8AA84 #D3BB9C #DCCAB2 #E7DBCA #F1E9DF

Shades

#9E7947 #86663C #6D5331 #584328 #3F301C #271D11

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