#B38E6F

Color Details

HEX
#B38E6F
RGB
rgb(179, 142, 111)
HSL
hsl(27, 31%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 38%, 30%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.02:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b38e6f
Contrast 7.02:1 AAA
White on #b38e6f
Contrast 2.99:1 Fail
#b38e6f on Black
Contrast 7.02:1 AAA
#b38e6f on White
Contrast 2.99:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c2a58c
#d1bba9
#e1d2c5
#8f7259
#6b5543
#48392c

Complement & Analogous

#6f95b3
#b3b06f
#b36f73

Triadic

#6fb38e
#8e6fb3

Monochrome

#48392c #6b5543 #b38e6f #d1bba9 #e1d2c5 #f0e8e2

Analogous

#b36f73 #ca9a9d #b38e6f #c2c08c #b3b06f #8f8d59

Complementary Mix

#6b5543 #b38e6f #d1bba9 #6f95b3 #a1bace #486174

Nearby Colors

#b38e6e
#b38e70
#b38e5f
#b38e7f

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About #B38E6F

#B38E6F converts to RGB(179, 142, 111) and HSL(27, 31%, 57%). 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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#B38E6F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B38E6F?
RGB: 179, 142, 111. Copy as CSS: rgb(179, 142, 111)
Is #B38E6F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B38E6F?
Complement: #6f95b3.
Does #B38E6F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.99:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.02:1 (AAA (normal text)).