#B9B379 Color

#B9B379 is rgb(185, 179, 121) in RGB and hsl(54, 31%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B9B379

HEX#B9B379

RGBrgb(185, 179, 121)

HSLhsl(54, 31%, 60%)

HSVhsv(54, 35%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.8% 0.077 103)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 35%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9B379 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B9B379 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B9B379 Complementary#7980B9 Analogous#B99379 Analogous#9FB979 Triadic#79B9B2 Triadic#B279B9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9B379, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C1BC8A #CCC79E #D5D1AF #DFDCC3 #E8E6D4 #F3F2E8

Shades

#ABA35F #938C4D #78733F #5E5931 #434023 #282615

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