#B3AE51 Color

#B3AE51 is rgb(179, 174, 81) in RGB and hsl(57, 39%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3AE51

HEX#B3AE51

RGBrgb(179, 174, 81)

HSLhsl(57, 39%, 51%)

HSVhsv(57, 55%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.116 106.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 55%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3AE51 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3AE51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3AE51 Complementary#5156B3 Analogous#B37D51 Analogous#87B351 Triadic#51B3AE Triadic#AE51B3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3AE51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEB96A #C7C37F #D2CF98 #DDDBB1 #E8E6CA #F1F0DF

Shades

#9C9844 #87833B #6E6B30 #555325 #3C3B1A #272611

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