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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B4A88D — Khaki
#B4A88D is a mid-tone desaturated beige sitting at 42° 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 #B4A88D
- f9f8f6
- e6e3d9
- d4cdbd
- c1b8a1
- afa284
- 9c8d68
- 817454
- 655a42
- 48412f
- 2c271d
- 0f0e0a
Color schemes using #B4A88D
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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#B4A88D FAQ
What color is #B4A88D?
#B4A88D is a shade of khaki in the beige family. It has a hue of 42 degrees, 21% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B4A88D?
#B4A88D is rgb(180, 168, 141) in RGB, hsl(42, 21%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 7%, 22%, 29%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B4A88D?
White text on this background reaches 2.35:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.93:1.
What colors go well with #B4A88D?
Its direct complement is #8D99B4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8DADB4 and #958DB4 gives you contrast without the vibration.