#B48A27 Color

#B48A27 is rgb(180, 138, 39) in RGB and hsl(42, 64%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B48A27

HEX#B48A27

RGBrgb(180, 138, 39)

HSLhsl(42, 64%, 43%)

HSVhsv(42, 78%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.122 84.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 78%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B48A27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B48A27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B48A27 Complementary#2752B4 Analogous#B44427 Analogous#98B427 Triadic#27B48A Triadic#8A27B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B48A27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D2A232 #D9B154 #E1C075 #E7CE92 #EEDDB4 #F6ECD5

Shades

#9B7722 #86661D #6D5318 #584313 #3F300E #2A2009

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