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#b7b397

Color #b7b397

A muted light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#b7b397
RGB
rgb(183, 179, 151)
HSL
hsl(52.5, 18.2%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(52.5, 17.5%, 71.8%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 17.5%, 28.2%)
LAB
lab(72.59, -3.34, 14.83)
LCH
lch(72.59, 15.2, 102.69)
OKLCH
oklch(76.3%, 0.0389, 100.53)
HWB
hwb(52.5, 59.2%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979bb7

Analogous

#b7a397
#b7b397
#abb797

Triadic

#b7b397
#97b7b3
#b397b7

Split-complementary

#b7b397
#97abb7
#a397b7

Tetradic

#b7b397
#9bb797
#979bb7
#b397b7

Square

#b7b397
#97b7a3
#979bb7
#b797ab

Shades

Color #b7b397 mixed toward black.

#a09b76
#847f5b
#635f44
#423f2e
#212017

Tints

Color #b7b397 mixed toward white.

#c3c0a8
#cfccba
#dbd9cb
#e7e6dc
#f3f2ee

Tones

Color #b7b397 mixed toward gray.

#b4b19a
#b2af9c
#afad9f
#acaba2
#aaa9a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.12:1
Aa Black text on this color
9.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b59e · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#b6b6a0 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#b7a4a5 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #b7b397;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#b7b397]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Gold #ffd700
Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa
Dark Khaki #bdb76b
Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#b7b397 (#b7b397) is rgb(183, 179, 151) in RGB.

No, #b7b397 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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