#B59C40 Color

#B59C40 is rgb(181, 156, 64) in RGB and hsl(47, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B59C40

HEX#B59C40

RGBrgb(181, 156, 64)

HSLhsl(47, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(47, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.115 94)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 65%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B59C40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B59C40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B59C40 Complementary#4059B5 Analogous#B56140 Analogous#94B540 Triadic#40B59C Triadic#9C40B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B59C40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3AB55 #CDB870 #D6C58A #E1D4A8 #EAE1C3 #F3EEDD

Shades

#9F8838 #84722E #6D5E26 #574B1E #403717 #26200D

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