#B5A040 Color

#B5A040 is rgb(181, 160, 64) in RGB and hsl(49, 48%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A040

HEX#B5A040

RGBrgb(181, 160, 64)

HSLhsl(49, 48%, 48%)

HSVhsv(49, 65%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.118 96.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 65%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A040 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A040 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A040 Complementary#4055B5 Analogous#B56540 Analogous#90B540 Triadic#40B5A0 Triadic#A040B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A040, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3AF55 #CDBC70 #D6C88A #E1D6A8 #EAE3C3 #F3EFDD

Shades

#9F8C38 #84742E #6D6026 #574C1E #403917 #26210D

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