#B8C997 Color

#B8C997 is rgb(184, 201, 151) in RGB and hsl(80, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B8C997

HEX#B8C997

RGBrgb(184, 201, 151)

HSLhsl(80, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(80, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(81% 0.07 123.2)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 25%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B8C997 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B8C997 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B8C997 Complementary#A897C9 Analogous#C9C197 Analogous#9FC997 Triadic#97B8C9 Triadic#C997B8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B8C997, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1D0A4 #CBD7B2 #D4DEBF #DFE7D0 #E8EEDD #F1F5EB

Shades

#A4BA78 #8DA857 #748A47 #5A6C37 #414D28 #252C17

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