#B98979 Color

#B98979 is rgb(185, 137, 121) in RGB and hsl(15, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B98979

HEX#B98979

RGBrgb(185, 137, 121)

HSLhsl(15, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(15, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.064 39.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 35%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B98979 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B98979 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B98979 Complementary#79A9B9 Analogous#B97989 Analogous#B9A979 Triadic#79B989 Triadic#8979B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B98979, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1988A #CCAA9E #D5B8AF #DFCAC3 #E8D9D4 #F3EAE8

Shades

#AB725F #935F4D #784E3F #5E3C31 #432B23 #281A15

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