#B39E8D Color Meaning and Information

#B39E8D Color Information

#B39E8D RGB value is (179, 158, 141). The hex color red value is 179, green is 158, and blue is 141. Its HSL format shows a hue of 27°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 12 percent, 21 percent, 30percent.

#B39E8D

rgb(179, 158, 141)

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#B39E8D Color Meaning

color #B39E8D conveys subtle sophistication, grounded calm, and neutral elegance. #B39E8D muted beige-gray evokes dry grasses and natural fibers. Psychologically, Color #B39E8D supports measured thought, emotional moderation, and practical focus. Designers often use #B39E8D for understated, elegant schemes. Symbolically, Color #B39E8D represents steady composure, balance, and quiet refinement. Cultural references tie #B39E8D to heritage crafts and natural landscapes. Spiritually, Color #B39E8D embodies calm mindfulness and stable presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #B39E8D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#B39E8D

RGB

rgb(179, 158, 141)

HSL

hsl(27°, 20%, 63%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 21%, 30%)

HSV

hsv(27°, 21%, 70%)

XYZ

35.6250 35.9605 30.2627

Yxy

35.9605 0.3498 0.3531

Hunter Lab

59.9671 0.8060 1.5717

CIE-Lab

66.4897 4.9437 11.7030

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red179 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green158 / 255 (62%)

62%

Blue141 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Yellow21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Key (Black)30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Color Variations

#B39E8D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B39E8D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B39E8D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B39E8D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.56:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.56:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.56:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B39E8D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B39E8D

protanopia

#aaaa91

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B39E8D;

Text Color

color: #B39E8D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B39E8D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B39E8D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B39E8D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B39E8D 0%, #705c4b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B39E8D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.