#B6AF83
A light, muted yellow closely aligning with Tan.
About #B6AF83
Visually, #B6AF83 is defined as a muted yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 175 green, and 131 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 4% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 51.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6AF83
RGB182, 175, 131
HSL51.8°, 25.9%, 61.4%
CMYK0%, 4%, 28%, 29%
HSV51.8°, 28.0%, 71.4%
LAB71.0, -4.5, 23.5
XYZ38.7, 42.2, 27.6
Decimal11972483
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6AF83;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6AF83;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6AF83;
}