#B9BD99 Color
#B9BD99 is rgb(185, 189, 153) in RGB and hsl(67, 21%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.
#B9BD99
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#B9BD99RGB
rgb(185, 189, 153)HSL
hsl(67, 21%, 67%)HSV
hsv(67, 19%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(78.6% 0.049 112.7)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 19%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B9BD99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #B9BD99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #B9BD99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.