#b4b39d

Color #b4b39d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.34 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b39d

RGB

rgb(180, 179, 157)

HSL

hsl(57.4, 13.3%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.4, 12.8%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 12.8%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.48, -3.51, 11.38)

LCH

lch(72.48, 11.91, 107.14)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0305, 104.99)

HWB

hwb(57.4, 61.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d9eb4

Analogous

#b4a89d

#b4b39d

#aab49d

Triadic

#b4b39d

#9db4b3

#b39db4

Split-complementary

#b4b39d

#9daab4

#a89db4

Tetradic

#b4b39d

#9eb49d

#9d9eb4

#b39db4

Square

#b4b39d

#9db4a8

#9d9eb4

#b49daa

Shades

Color #b4b39d mixed toward black.

#9c9a7d

#7f7e61

#5f5f49

#403f31

#202018

Tints

Color #b4b39d mixed toward white.

#c1c0ad

#cdccbe

#dad9ce

#e6e6de

#f3f2ef

Tones

Color #b4b39d mixed toward gray.

#b2b19f

#b0b0a1

#aeaea3

#acaca5

#aaaaa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4a3 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b4b4a4 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#b4a7a8 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 9.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b39d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b39d]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#b4b39d (#b4b39d) is rgb(180, 179, 157) in RGB.

No, #b4b39d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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