#B8B979 Color

#B8B979 is rgb(184, 185, 121) in RGB and hsl(61, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8B979

HEX#B8B979

RGBrgb(184, 185, 121)

HSLhsl(61, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(61, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(77% 0.085 109)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 35%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8B979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8B979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8B979 Complementary#7A79B9 Analogous#B99A79 Analogous#98B979 Triadic#79B8B9 Triadic#B979B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8B979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0C18A #CBCC9E #D4D5AF #DFDFC3 #E8E8D4 #F2F3E8

Shades

#A9AB5F #92934D #77783F #5D5E31 #424323 #282815

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