#B8A251 Color

#B8A251 is rgb(184, 162, 81) in RGB and hsl(47, 42%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8A251

HEX#B8A251

RGBrgb(184, 162, 81)

HSLhsl(47, 42%, 52%)

HSVhsv(47, 56%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.105 94.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 56%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8A251 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8A251 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8A251 Complementary#5167B8 Analogous#B86E51 Analogous#9BB851 Triadic#51B8A2 Triadic#A251B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8A251, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2AF6B #CBBB80 #D6C99A #DED4AF #E9E2C9 #F2EEDE

Shades

#A38E43 #8A7838 #70622E #5B4F25 #41391B #282310

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