#B49E3C

Color Details

HEX
#B49E3C
RGB
rgb(180, 158, 60)
HSL
hsl(49, 50%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 67%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.90:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b49e3c
Contrast 7.90:1 AAA
White on #b49e3c
Contrast 2.66:1 Fail
#b49e3c on Black
Contrast 7.90:1 AAA
#b49e3c on White
Contrast 2.66:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c3b163
#d2c58a
#e1d8b1
#907e30
#6c5f24
#483f18

Complement & Analogous

#3c52b4
#8eb43c
#b4623c

Triadic

#3cb49e
#9e3cb4

Monochrome

#483f18 #6c5f24 #b49e3c #d2c58a #e1d8b1 #f0ecd8

Analogous

#b4623c #cb9177 #b49e3c #a5c363 #8eb43c #729030

Complementary Mix

#6c5f24 #b49e3c #d2c58a #3c52b4 #808fce #273575

Nearby Colors

#b49e3b
#b49e3d
#b49e2c
#b49e4c

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About #B49E3C

#B49E3C converts to RGB(180, 158, 60) and HSL(49, 50%, 47%). 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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#B49E3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B49E3C?
RGB: 180, 158, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(180, 158, 60)
Is #B49E3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B49E3C?
Complement: #3c52b4.
Does #B49E3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.66:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.90:1 (AAA (normal text)).