#B9988D Color

#B9988D is rgb(185, 152, 141) in RGB and hsl(15, 24%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9988D

HEX#B9988D

RGBrgb(185, 152, 141)

HSLhsl(15, 24%, 64%)

HSVhsv(15, 24%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.043 39.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 24%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9988D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9988D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9988D Complementary#8DAEB9 Analogous#B98D98 Analogous#B9AE8D Triadic#8DB998 Triadic#988DB9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9988D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3A69D #CDB5AD #D6C3BD #DECEC9 #E8DDD9 #F1EBE9

Shades

#A87E71 #95695B #78554A #5F433A #422F29 #291D19

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