#B1B39D

Color Details

HEX
#B1B39D
RGB
rgb(177, 179, 157)
HSL
hsl(65, 13%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 30%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.80:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b1b39d
Contrast 9.80:1 AAA
White on #b1b39d
Contrast 2.14:1 Fail
#b1b39d on Black
Contrast 9.80:1 AAA
#b1b39d on White
Contrast 2.14:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c1c2b1
#d0d1c4
#e0e1d8
#8e8f7e
#6a6b5e
#47483f

Complement & Analogous

#9f9db4
#a5bb95
#bbab95

Triadic

#9db2b4
#b49db2

Monochrome

#47483f #6a6b5e #b1b39d #d0d1c4 #e0e1d8 #eff0eb

Analogous

#bbab95 #cfc4b5 #b1b39d #b7c9aa #a5bb95 #849677

Complementary Mix

#6a6b5e #b1b39d #d0d1c4 #9f9db4 #c1bfce #676675

Nearby Colors

#b1b39c
#b1b39e
#b1b38d
#b1b3ad

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About #B1B39D

#B1B39D converts to RGB(177, 179, 157) and HSL(65, 13%, 66%). 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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#B1B39D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B1B39D?
RGB: 177, 179, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(177, 179, 157)
Is #B1B39D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B1B39D?
Complement: #9f9db4.
Does #B1B39D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.14:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.80:1 (AAA (normal text)).