#B8AE42 Color

#B8AE42 is rgb(184, 174, 66) in RGB and hsl(55, 47%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8AE42

HEX#B8AE42

RGBrgb(184, 174, 66)

HSLhsl(55, 47%, 49%)

HSVhsv(55, 64%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(73.9% 0.128 104)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 64%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8AE42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8AE42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8AE42 Complementary#424CB8 Analogous#B87342 Analogous#87B842 Triadic#42B8AE Triadic#AE42B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8AE42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4BB5A #CDC674 #D6D08F #E0DBA9 #E9E6C3 #F3F1DD

Shades

#A1993A #878031 #706A29 #56521F #403C17 #25230E

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