#B8B2AD Color

#B8B2AD is rgb(184, 178, 173) in RGB and hsl(27, 7%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B2AD

HEX#B8B2AD

RGBrgb(184, 178, 173)

HSLhsl(27, 7%, 70%)

HSVhsv(27, 6%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.01 62.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 6%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B2AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text10.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8B2AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B2AD Complementary#ADB3B8 Analogous#B8ADAE Analogous#B8B7AD Triadic#ADB8B2 Triadic#B2ADB8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B2AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1BCB8 #CBC7C3 #D4D1CE #DEDBD9 #E7E5E4 #F1F0EF

Shades

#A39B95 #8B8179 #736A64 #57514C #3F3A37 #23211F

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