#B9A588 Color

#B9A588 is rgb(185, 165, 136) in RGB and hsl(36, 26%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9A588

HEX#B9A588

RGBrgb(185, 165, 136)

HSLhsl(36, 26%, 63%)

HSVhsv(36, 26%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.046 77.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 26%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9A588 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9A588 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9A588 Complementary#889CB9 Analogous#B98D88 Analogous#B4B988 Triadic#88B9A6 Triadic#A688B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9A588, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3B298 #CCBEA8 #D5CAB8 #DFD6C8 #E8E2D8 #F2EEE9

Shades

#AA926E #947B57 #7A6648 #5D4E37 #433828 #272017

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