#B9A98F

Color Details

HEX
#B9A98F
RGB
rgb(185, 169, 143)
HSL
hsl(37, 23%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 23%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.13:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9a98f
Contrast 9.13:1 AAA
White on #b9a98f
Contrast 2.30:1 Fail
#b9a98f on Black
Contrast 9.13:1 AAA
#b9a98f on White
Contrast 2.30:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c7baa5
#d5cbbc
#e3ddd2
#948772
#6f6556
#4a4439

Complement & Analogous

#8e9eb8
#b3b88e
#b8938e

Triadic

#8eb8a8
#a88eb8

Monochrome

#4a4439 #6f6556 #b9a98f #d5cbbc #e3ddd2 #f1eee9

Analogous

#b8938e #cdb3b0 #b9a98f #c2c6a5 #b3b88e #8f9372

Complementary Mix

#6f6556 #b9a98f #d5cbbc #8e9eb8 #b6c0d1 #5c6778

Nearby Colors

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#b9a990
#b9a97f
#b9a99f

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About #B9A98F

#B9A98F converts to RGB(185, 169, 143) and HSL(37, 23%, 64%). 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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#B9A98F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9A98F?
RGB: 185, 169, 143. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 169, 143)
Is #B9A98F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9A98F?
Complement: #8e9eb8.
Does #B9A98F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.30:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.13:1 (AAA (normal text)).