#b8b895

Color #b8b895

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.81 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b895

RGB

rgb(184, 184, 149)

HSL

hsl(60, 19.8%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 19%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 19%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.96, -5.92, 17.84)

LCH

lch(73.96, 18.8, 108.36)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0478, 107.53)

HWB

hwb(60, 58.4%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9595b8

Analogous

#b8a795

#b8b895

#a7b895

Triadic

#b8b895

#95b8b8

#b895b8

Split-complementary

#b8b895

#95a7b8

#a795b8

Tetradic

#b8b895

#95b895

#9595b8

#b895b8

Square

#b8b895

#95b8a7

#9595b8

#b895a7

Shades

Color #b8b895 mixed toward black.

#a2a274

#858559

#646443

#42422d

#212116

Tints

Color #b8b895 mixed toward white.

#c4c4a7

#d0d0b8

#dcdcca

#e7e7dc

#f3f3ed

Tones

Color #b8b895 mixed toward gray.

#b5b598

#b2b29b

#afaf9e

#acaca1

#a9a9a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b89e · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#b8b8a1 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#b8a5a7 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b895;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b895]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b8b895 (#b8b895) is rgb(184, 184, 149) in RGB.

No, #b8b895 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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