#B9A555 Color

#B9A555 is rgb(185, 165, 85) in RGB and hsl(48, 42%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A555

HEX#B9A555

RGBrgb(185, 165, 85)

HSLhsl(48, 42%, 53%)

HSVhsv(48, 54%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.103 95.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 54%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A555 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A555 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A555 Complementary#5569B9 Analogous#B97355 Analogous#9BB955 Triadic#55B9A5 Triadic#A555B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A555, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2B16B #CDBE84 #D6CA9A #E0D7B3 #E9E2C9 #F3F0E2

Shades

#A79344 #8D7D3A #74662F #5B5025 #41391B #282310

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