#B8A899 Color

#B8A899 is rgb(184, 168, 153) in RGB and hsl(29, 18%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8A899

HEX#B8A899

RGBrgb(184, 168, 153)

HSLhsl(29, 18%, 66%)

HSVhsv(29, 17%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(74.1% 0.028 65.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 17%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8A899 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8A899 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8A899 Complementary#99A9B8 Analogous#B89999 Analogous#B8B799 Triadic#99B8A8 Triadic#A899B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8A899, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B5A8 #CBBFB4 #D5CCC3 #DED6CF #E8E3DE #F0EDEA

Shades

#A5917E #907A64 #756352 #5D4F41 #42382E #27211B

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