Tan (Brown)

#B5B79E

RGB: 181, 183, 158

Color OverviewHEX #B5B79E

#B5B79E Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #B5B79E is composed of 71% red, 72% green, and 62% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 65°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 67%.

HEX

#B5B79E

RGB

181, 183, 158

HSL

65°, 15%, 67%

HSV

65°, 14%, 72%

CMYK

1%, 0%, 14%, 28%

Name Match

Tan

Closest Standard

Shades of #B5B79E (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #B5B79E (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #B5B79E (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #B5B79E

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #B5B79E Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.05 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #B5B79E Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):10.23 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #B5B79E;
}

.element {
  color: #B5B79E;
  background-color: #B5B79E;
  border-color: #B5B79E;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#B5B79E] text-[#B5B79E] border-[#B5B79E]">
  Content styled with #B5B79E
</div>