#B5AB9B Color

#B5AB9B is rgb(181, 171, 155) in RGB and hsl(37, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5AB9B

HEX#B5AB9B

RGBrgb(181, 171, 155)

HSLhsl(37, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(37, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.025 79.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5AB9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5AB9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5AB9B Complementary#9BA5B5 Analogous#B59E9B Analogous#B2B59B Triadic#9BB5AB Triadic#AB9BB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5AB9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0B8AA #C9C1B6 #D4CEC4 #DCD8D0 #E7E4DF #F0EEEA

Shades

#A29581 #8D7F68 #726755 #5B5243 #413A30 #26221C

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