#B1B49C

Color Details

HEX
#B1B49C
RGB
rgb(177, 180, 156)
HSL
hsl(68, 14%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 13%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.88:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b1b49c
Contrast 9.88:1 AAA
White on #b1b49c
Contrast 2.13:1 Fail
#b1b49c on Black
Contrast 9.88:1 AAA
#b1b49c on White
Contrast 2.13:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c1c3b0
#d0d2c4
#e0e1d7
#8e907d
#6a6c5e
#47483e

Complement & Analogous

#9f9cb4
#a3bb95
#bbad95

Triadic

#9cb1b4
#b49cb1

Monochrome

#47483e #6a6c5e #b1b49c #d0d2c4 #e0e1d7 #eff0eb

Analogous

#bbad95 #cfc6b5 #b1b49c #b5c9aa #a3bb95 #829677

Complementary Mix

#6a6c5e #b1b49c #d0d2c4 #9f9cb4 #c1bfce #676575

Nearby Colors

#b1b49b
#b1b49d
#b1b48c
#b1b4ac

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About #B1B49C

#B1B49C converts to RGB(177, 180, 156) and HSL(68, 14%, 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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#B1B49C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B1B49C?
RGB: 177, 180, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(177, 180, 156)
Is #B1B49C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B1B49C?
Complement: #9f9cb4.
Does #B1B49C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.13:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.88:1 (AAA (normal text)).