#b8b48e

Color #b8b48e

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.07 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b48e

RGB

rgb(184, 180, 142)

HSL

hsl(54.3, 22.8%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.3, 22.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 22.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(72.75, -4.85, 19.95)

LCH

lch(72.75, 20.53, 103.66)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.052, 102.54)

HWB

hwb(54.3, 55.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e92b8

Analogous

#b89f8e

#b8b48e

#a7b88e

Triadic

#b8b48e

#8eb8b4

#b48eb8

Split-complementary

#b8b48e

#8ea7b8

#9f8eb8

Tetradic

#b8b48e

#92b88e

#8e92b8

#b48eb8

Square

#b8b48e

#8eb89f

#8e92b8

#b88ea7

Shades

Color #b8b48e mixed toward black.

#a39e6d

#858154

#64613f

#43402a

#212015

Tints

Color #b8b48e mixed toward white.

#c4c0a1

#d0cdb4

#dbd9c6

#e7e6d9

#f3f2ec

Tones

Color #b8b48e mixed toward gray.

#b4b191

#b1ae95

#adab98

#aaa99c

#a6a69f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b698 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#b7b79b · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#b8a0a1 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b48e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b48e]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#b8b48e (#b8b48e) is rgb(184, 180, 142) in RGB.

No, #b8b48e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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