#b5b387

Color #b5b387

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.97 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b5b387

RGB

rgb(181, 179, 135)

HSL

hsl(57.4, 23.7%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.4, 25.4%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 25.4%, 29%)

LAB

lab(72.1, -6.48, 22.8)

LCH

lch(72.1, 23.7, 105.87)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0598, 105.52)

HWB

hwb(57.4, 52.9%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8789b5

Analogous

#b59c87

#b5b387

#a0b587

Triadic

#b5b387

#87b5b3

#b387b5

Split-complementary

#b5b387

#87a0b5

#9c87b5

Tetradic

#b5b387

#89b587

#8789b5

#b387b5

Square

#b5b387

#87b59c

#8789b5

#b587a0

Shades

Color #b5b387 mixed toward black.

#a19e67

#828050

#62603c

#414028

#212014

Tints

Color #b5b387 mixed toward white.

#c1c09b

#ceccaf

#dad9c3

#e6e6d7

#f3f2eb

Tones

Color #b5b387 mixed toward gray.

#b1b08b

#adac8f

#aaa993

#a6a596

#a2a29a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b493 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#b4b496 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#b59c9e · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 15.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5b387;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5b387]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#b5b387 (#b5b387) is rgb(181, 179, 135) in RGB.

No, #b5b387 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b5b387, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast