#B69D49 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(182, 157, 73)
HSL:hsl(46, 43%, 50%)
HEX
#B69D49
RGB
182, 157, 73
HSL
46°, 43%, 50%
HSV
46°, 60%, 71%
CMYK
0%, 14%, 60%, 29%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#B69D49
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #B69D49 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#B69D49
10%#A48D41
20%#927D3A
30%#806E33
40%#6D5E2C
50%#5B4E24
60%#493F1D
70%#372F16
80%#241F0F
90%#121007
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#B69D49
10%#BEA75B
20%#C5B06D
30%#CCBA7F
40%#D3C492
50%#DBCEA4
60%#E2D8B6
70%#E9E2C8
80%#F0EBDB
90%#F8F5ED
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #B69D49.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #B69D49 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#B69D49
Contrast ratio7.91:1
WCAG levelAAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#B69D49
Contrast ratio2.66:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#B69D49
Contrast ratio7.91:1
WCAG levelAAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #B69D49 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #B69D49 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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