#b3b794

Color #b3b794

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.41 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b3b794

RGB

rgb(179, 183, 148)

HSL

hsl(66.9, 19.6%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.9, 19.1%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 19.1%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(73.28, -7.43, 17.37)

LCH

lch(73.28, 18.89, 113.16)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0483, 112.79)

HWB

hwb(66.9, 58%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9894b7

Analogous

#b7aa94

#b3b794

#a1b794

Triadic

#b3b794

#94b3b7

#b794b3

Split-complementary

#b3b794

#94a1b7

#aa94b7

Tetradic

#b3b794

#94b798

#9894b7

#b794b3

Square

#b3b794

#94b7aa

#9894b7

#b794a1

Shades

Color #b3b794 mixed toward black.

#9ca173

#7f8459

#5f6343

#3f422c

#202116

Tints

Color #b3b794 mixed toward white.

#c0c3a6

#cccfb8

#d9dbc9

#e6e7db

#f2f3ed

Tones

Color #b3b794 mixed toward gray.

#b1b497

#afb19a

#acae9d

#aaaba0

#a8a8a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b59d · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#b5b4a0 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#b3a4a6 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3b794;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3b794]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b3b794 (#b3b794) is rgb(179, 183, 148) in RGB.

No, #b3b794 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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