#B9AF9F

Color Details

HEX
#B9AF9F
RGB
rgb(185, 175, 159)
HSL
hsl(37, 16%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 14%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.70:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9af9f
Contrast 9.70:1 AAA
White on #b9af9f
Contrast 2.17:1 Fail
#b9af9f on Black
Contrast 9.70:1 AAA
#b9af9f on White
Contrast 2.17:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c7bfb2
#d5cfc5
#e3dfd9
#948c7f
#6f695f
#4a4640

Complement & Analogous

#9da8b8
#b9bd98
#bd9d98

Triadic

#9db8ae
#ae9db8

Monochrome

#4a4640 #6f695f #b9af9f #d5cfc5 #e3dfd9 #f1efec

Analogous

#bd9d98 #d1bab7 #b9af9f #c7caad #b9bd98 #94977a

Complementary Mix

#6f695f #b9af9f #d5cfc5 #9da8b8 #bfc6d1 #666d78

Nearby Colors

#b9af9e
#b9afa0
#b9af8f
#b9afaf

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About #B9AF9F

#B9AF9F converts to RGB(185, 175, 159) and HSL(37, 16%, 67%). 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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#B9AF9F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9AF9F?
RGB: 185, 175, 159. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 175, 159)
Is #B9AF9F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9AF9F?
Complement: #9da8b8.
Does #B9AF9F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.17:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.70:1 (AAA (normal text)).