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#b3af8a

Color #b3af8a

A muted light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#b3af8a
RGB
rgb(179, 175, 138)
HSL
hsl(54.1, 21.2%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(54.1, 22.9%, 70.2%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 22.9%, 29.8%)
LAB
lab(70.93, -4.7, 19.54)
LCH
lch(70.93, 20.1, 103.52)
OKLCH
oklch(74.8%, 0.0509, 102.37)
HWB
hwb(54.1, 54.1%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a8eb3

Analogous

#b39b8a
#b3af8a
#a3b38a

Triadic

#b3af8a
#8ab3af
#af8ab3

Split-complementary

#b3af8a
#8aa3b3
#9b8ab3

Tetradic

#b3af8a
#8eb38a
#8a8eb3
#af8ab3

Square

#b3af8a
#8ab39b
#8a8eb3
#b38aa3

Shades

Color #b3af8a mixed toward black.

#9e996a
#807c53
#605d3e
#403e2a
#201f15

Tints

Color #b3af8a mixed toward white.

#c0bc9e
#cccab1
#d9d7c5
#e6e4d8
#f2f2ec

Tones

Color #b3af8a mixed toward gray.

#b0ac8e
#acaa91
#a9a794
#a5a498
#a2a19b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.23:1
Aa Black text on this color
9.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b194 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#b2b296 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#b39b9d · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 14.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #b3af8a;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b3af8a]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa
Dark Khaki #bdb76b
Gold #ffd700
Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#b3af8a (#b3af8a) is rgb(179, 175, 138) in RGB.

No, #b3af8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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