#B8AB99 Color

#B8AB99 is rgb(184, 171, 153) in RGB and hsl(35, 18%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8AB99

HEX#B8AB99

RGBrgb(184, 171, 153)

HSLhsl(35, 18%, 66%)

HSVhsv(35, 17%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.029 76.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8AB99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8AB99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8AB99 Complementary#99A6B8 Analogous#B89B99 Analogous#B5B899 Triadic#99B8AB Triadic#AB99B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8AB99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B7A8 #CBC1B4 #D5CEC3 #DED7CF #E8E4DE #F0EEEA

Shades

#A5957E #907E64 #756652 #5D5141 #423A2E #27221B

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