#B5A236 Color

#B5A236 is rgb(181, 162, 54) in RGB and hsl(51, 54%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A236

HEX#B5A236

RGBrgb(181, 162, 54)

HSLhsl(51, 54%, 46%)

HSVhsv(51, 70%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.127 99.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 70%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A236 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A236 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A236 Complementary#3649B5 Analogous#B56236 Analogous#88B536 Triadic#36B5A2 Triadic#A236B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A236, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C8B446 #D1C166 #D9CC81 #E3D9A1 #EBE4BC #F4F1DC

Shades

#9D8D2F #867728 #6E6221 #564D1A #3F3813 #27230C

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