#B48B22 Color

#B48B22 is rgb(180, 139, 34) in RGB and hsl(43, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B48B22

HEX#B48B22

RGBrgb(180, 139, 34)

HSLhsl(43, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(43, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.124 85.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 81%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B48B22 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B48B22 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B48B22 Complementary#224CB4 Analogous#B44222 Analogous#94B422 Triadic#22B48B Triadic#8B22B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B48B22, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D6A529 #DDB34B #E3C26D #EAD090 #F0DFB2 #F7EDD4

Shades

#9F7A1E #856619 #6F5615 #564210 #40320C #271E07

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