#B9A179 Color

#B9A179 is rgb(185, 161, 121) in RGB and hsl(38, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A179

HEX#B9A179

RGBrgb(185, 161, 121)

HSLhsl(38, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(38, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72% 0.061 80.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 35%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A179 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A179 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A179 Complementary#7991B9 Analogous#B98279 Analogous#B0B979 Triadic#79B9A1 Triadic#A179B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A179, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1AD8A #CCBB9E #D5C7AF #DFD5C3 #E8E1D4 #F3EFE8

Shades

#AB8F5F #93794D #78633F #5E4D31 #433723 #282115

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