#B5B998 Color

#B5B998 is rgb(181, 185, 152) in RGB and hsl(67, 19%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5B998

HEX#B5B998

RGBrgb(181, 185, 152)

HSLhsl(67, 19%, 66%)

HSVhsv(67, 18%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.046 113.1)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 18%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5B998 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5B998 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5B998 Complementary#9C98B9 Analogous#B9AC98 Analogous#A4B998 Triadic#98B5B9 Triadic#B998B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5B998, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0C3A7 #C9CBB3 #D3D6C2 #DCDECE #E7E8DE #F0F1EA

Shades

#A1A67D #8C9263 #727651 #5B5E40 #40432D #26271B

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