#B8B589 Color

#B8B589 is rgb(184, 181, 137) in RGB and hsl(56, 25%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B589

HEX#B8B589

RGBrgb(184, 181, 137)

HSLhsl(56, 25%, 63%)

HSVhsv(56, 26%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.06 104.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 26%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B589 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 #B8B589 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B589 Complementary#898CB8 Analogous#B89E89 Analogous#A4B889 Triadic#89B8B5 Triadic#B589B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B589, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2BF99 #CBC9A9 #D5D3B9 #DEDDC9 #E8E7D9 #F2F1E9

Shades

#A9A570 #938F58 #797649 #5C5A37 #434128 #262517

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