#B5B79E Color

#B5B79E is rgb(181, 183, 158) in RGB and hsl(65, 15%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B79E

HEX#B5B79E

RGBrgb(181, 183, 158)

HSLhsl(65, 15%, 67%)

HSVhsv(65, 14%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(77.1% 0.035 110.9)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 14%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B79E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B79E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B79E Complementary#A09EB7 Analogous#B7AD9E Analogous#A9B79E Triadic#9EB5B7 Triadic#B79EB5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B79E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEC0AA #C9CBB9 #D2D4C4 #DEDED3 #E6E7DF #F2F2ED

Shades

#A1A484 #8D906A #737557 #595B43 #3F4130 #25261C

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