#B9AE98 Color

#B9AE98 is rgb(185, 174, 152) in RGB and hsl(40, 19%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9AE98

HEX#B9AE98

RGBrgb(185, 174, 152)

HSLhsl(40, 19%, 66%)

HSVhsv(40, 18%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.4% 0.033 84.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 18%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9AE98 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9AE98 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9AE98 Complementary#98A3B9 Analogous#B99D98 Analogous#B3B998 Triadic#98B9AE Triadic#AE98B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9AE98, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3BAA7 #CBC3B3 #D6CFC2 #DED9CE #E8E5DE #F1EEEA

Shades

#A6987D #928263 #766A51 #5E5440 #433C2D #27231B

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