#B9A137 Color

#B9A137 is rgb(185, 161, 55) in RGB and hsl(49, 54%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A137

HEX#B9A137

RGBrgb(185, 161, 55)

HSLhsl(49, 54%, 47%)

HSVhsv(49, 70%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.125 96.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 70%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A137 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A137 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A137 Complementary#374FB9 Analogous#B96037 Analogous#90B937 Triadic#37B9A1 Triadic#A137B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A137, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C9B24A #D2BF6A #DBCB85 #E3D7A1 #EBE2BC #F4F0DC

Shades

#A18C30 #897829 #726322 #564B1A #3F3713 #27220C

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