#B5A79B Color

#B5A79B is rgb(181, 167, 155) in RGB and hsl(28, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5A79B

HEX#B5A79B

RGBrgb(181, 167, 155)

HSLhsl(28, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(28, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.024 63.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5A79B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5A79B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5A79B Complementary#9BA9B5 Analogous#B59B9C Analogous#B5B49B Triadic#9BB5A7 Triadic#A79BB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5A79B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0B4AA #C9BFB6 #D4CBC4 #DCD6D0 #E7E3DF #F0EDEA

Shades

#A29081 #8D7968 #726255 #5B4E43 #413830 #26211C

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