#B8A599 Color

#B8A599 is rgb(184, 165, 153) in RGB and hsl(23, 18%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8A599

HEX#B8A599

RGBrgb(184, 165, 153)

HSLhsl(23, 18%, 66%)

HSVhsv(23, 17%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.028 54.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 17%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8A599 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8A599 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8A599 Complementary#99ACB8 Analogous#B8999C Analogous#B8B499 Triadic#99B8A5 Triadic#A599B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8A599, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B2A8 #CBBDB4 #D5CAC3 #DED4CF #E8E2DE #F0ECEA

Shades

#A58D7E #907564 #755F52 #5D4C41 #42362E #27201B

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