#B0AA9C

Color Details

HEX
#B0AA9C
RGB
rgb(176, 170, 156)
HSL
hsl(42, 11%, 65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 11%, 31%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b0aa9c
Contrast 9.08:1 AAA
White on #b0aa9c
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail
#b0aa9c on Black
Contrast 9.08:1 AAA
#b0aa9c on White
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c0bbb0
#d0ccc4
#dfddd7
#8d887d
#6a665e
#46443e

Complement & Analogous

#9ca2b0
#b2b992
#b99a92

Triadic

#9cb0aa
#aa9cb0

Monochrome

#46443e #6a665e #b0aa9c #d0ccc4 #dfddd7 #efeeeb

Analogous

#b99a92 #ceb8b3 #b0aa9c #c1c7a8 #b2b992 #8e9475

Complementary Mix

#6a665e #b0aa9c #d0ccc4 #9ca2b0 #bfc3cc #656972

Nearby Colors

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#b0aa9d
#b0aa8c
#b0aaac

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About #B0AA9C

#B0AA9C converts to RGB(176, 170, 156) and HSL(42, 11%, 65%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B0AA9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B0AA9C?
RGB: 176, 170, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(176, 170, 156)
Is #B0AA9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B0AA9C?
Complement: #9ca2b0.
Does #B0AA9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.31:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).