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Taupe #B9A281

#B9A281oklch(0.7240 0.0528 76.7)

Taupe (#B9A281) is a light greyish yellow. In OKLCH it has lightness 72.4%, chroma 0.053 and hue 76.7°; its relative luminance is 37.7%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 56, WCAG 8.55:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.5).

#B9A281 in every format

HEX#B9A281
RGBrgb(185 162 129)
HSLhsl(35.4 28.6% 61.6%)
HSB / HSVhsb(35.4 30.3% 72.5%)
HWBhwb(35.4 50.6% 27.5%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/12/30/27)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(25/32/49/11)
CIELAB (D50)lab(68.04 5.01 20.49)
LChlch(68.04 21.09 76.3)
OKLaboklab(0.7240 0.0122 0.0514)
OKLCHoklch(0.7240 0.0528 76.7)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.36889 0.37741 0.26111)
CIE xyYxyY(0.3662 0.3746 0.3774)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7106 0.6386 0.5213)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.48515 0.36131 0.21953)
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Text on #B9A281

White textWCAG 2.46:1 · APCA Lc 53
Black textWCAG 8.55:1 · APCA Lc 56

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#B9A281normal
#ABA27Fprotanopia
#B1A882deuteranopia
#C29C99tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#FFEBC8
#ECD4B1
#D1BA98
#B8A180
#9F8868
#867151
#6F5A3B
#584426
#422F10
#2D1B00
#190900

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#B9A281
#91A8C7
Analogous
#B9A281
#C39C8A
#A9A982
Triadic
#B9A281
#7FB1B1
#B39CBC
Split complementary
#B9A281
#83ADC0
#A3A1C6
Tetradic
#B9A281
#86B19F
#91A8C7
#C099AC

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