#B5AF97 Color

#B5AF97 is rgb(181, 175, 151) in RGB and hsl(48, 17%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5AF97

HEX#B5AF97

RGBrgb(181, 175, 151)

HSLhsl(48, 17%, 65%)

HSVhsv(48, 17%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(75.2% 0.034 95.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 17%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5AF97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5AF97 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5AF97 Complementary#979DB5 Analogous#B5A097 Analogous#ACB597 Triadic#97B5AF Triadic#AF97B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5AF97, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0BAA5 #C8C3B1 #D3CFC0 #DDDACF #E8E6DE #F0EFEA

Shades

#A29A7C #8F8766 #746E53 #5A543F #3F3B2C #27251C

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