What color is #B0A676?

#B0A676 is a desaturated yellow known as Windy Meadow. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Windy Meadow?

The RGB value is 176, 166, 118: 176 red, 166 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Windy Meadow?

The complementary color is #7680B0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B0A676?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Windy Meadow color: hex code #B0A676

#B0A676 rgb(176, 166, 118)

Shades of brown

Windy Meadow has the hex code #B0A676. It is a desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 69% red, 65.1% green and 46.3% blue (176, 166, 118).

Its hue angle is 50°, with 27% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 33% yellow and 31% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.56:1).

Windy Meadow (#B0A676) color codes

HEX	`#B0A676`
RGB	`rgb(176, 166, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(69%, 65.1%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(50, 27%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(50, 33%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 33%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.88, -3.82, 26.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.88, 26.48, 98.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.811, 37.811, 22.601)`
Decimal	`11576950`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Windy Meadow, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B0A676	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B0A676 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B0A676 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b0a676; }
.text { color: #b0a676; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b0a676; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(176 166 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b0a676, #9db076); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #B0A676 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #B0A676?: #B0A676 is a desaturated yellow known as Windy Meadow. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Windy Meadow?: The RGB value is 176, 166, 118: 176 red, 166 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Windy Meadow?: The complementary color is #7680B0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B0A676?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.