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B2AA82

#B2AA82 closest to Bamboo Forest

#B2AA82 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Bamboo Forest. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 66.7% green and 51.0% blue (rgb(178, 170, 130)). Its HSL value is 50° hue, 24% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 27% yellow and 30% black. #B2AA82 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.97:1.

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Variations of #B2AA82

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B2AA82 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B2AA82 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2AA82 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4AB83
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2A87F
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2A880
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4AB83
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B3AA83
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BAA49F
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B5A890
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A9A9A9
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACA9A1

#B2AA82 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.34:1 Very poor#B2AA82 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.97:1 Very good#B2AA82 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2AA82 in CSS

/* Bamboo Forest */
.color { color: #B2AA82; }
.background { background-color: #B2AA82; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2AA82; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 170 130);
color: hsl(50 24% 60%);
color: oklch(0.735 0.055 98.1);

#B2AA82 FAQ

What color is #B2AA82?

#B2AA82 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Bamboo Forest. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #B2AA82?

#B2AA82 is rgb(178, 170, 130) in RGB, hsl(50, 24%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 27%, 30%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2AA82?

The complementary color of #B2AA82 is #828AB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2AA82?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2AA82: 8.97:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2AA82 a warm or cool color?

#B2AA82 is a warm color.