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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B0AC87 — Sage
#B0AC87 is a mid-tone desaturated beige sitting at 54° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #B0AC87
- f9f9f6
- e6e5d9
- d4d2bd
- c1bea1
- afab84
- 9c9768
- 817c54
- 656142
- 48462f
- 2c2a1d
- 0f0f0a
Color schemes using #B0AC87
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#B0AC87 FAQ
What color is #B0AC87?
#B0AC87 is a shade of sage in the beige family. It has a hue of 54 degrees, 21% saturation and 61% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B0AC87?
#B0AC87 is rgb(176, 172, 135) in RGB, hsl(54, 21%, 61%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 2%, 23%, 31%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B0AC87?
White text on this background reaches 2.31:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.1:1.
What colors go well with #B0AC87?
Its direct complement is #878BB0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #87A0B0 and #9787B0 gives you contrast without the vibration.