#B4B99D Color

#B4B99D is rgb(180, 185, 157) in RGB and hsl(71, 17%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B4B99D

HEX#B4B99D

RGBrgb(180, 185, 157)

HSLhsl(71, 17%, 67%)

HSVhsv(71, 15%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.039 115.5)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 15%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B4B99D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B4B99D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B4B99D Complementary#A29DB9 Analogous#B9B09D Analogous#A6B99D Triadic#9DB4B9 Triadic#B99DB4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B4B99D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDC2A8 #C8CCB7 #D1D5C3 #DDDFD2 #E6E8DE #F1F2ED

Shades

#9FA682 #8A9268 #717755 #585C42 #3E422F #25271C

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