# #b3a970 color: Oatmeal Biscuit

#b3a970 is rgb(179, 169, 112) in RGB and oklch(72.972% 0.0768 99.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b3a970

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b3a970 |
| RGB | rgb(179, 169, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(51.04, 30.59%, 57.06%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(51.04 37.43% 70.2%) |
| HWB | hwb(51.04 43.92% 29.8%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 6% 37% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(69.08 -2.55 30.81) |
| LCH | lch(69.08 30.91 94.74) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.972% -0.01265 0.07575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.972% 0.0768 99.479) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69521 0.6641 0.46605) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6451 0.62677 0.41817) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.68517 0.65682 0.44878) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59466 0.59727 0.4027) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45079 0.39676 0.16203) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35702 0.3913 0.21002) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37257 0.39455 0.1605) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.663, blue: 0.439) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.702, green: 0.663, blue: 0.439, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB3A970) |
| Android XML | #B3A970 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Oatmeal Biscuit
- Hue family: Yellow, dusty light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: olive-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.38:1
- Contrast with black: 8.83:1

## Tints

#b3a970, #bab17e, #c2ba8d, #c9c29b, #d1cba9, #d8d4b7, #e0dcc5, #e8e5d4, #efeee2, #f7f6f0

## Shades

#b3a970, #9b9260, #847c51, #6e6743, #585335, #433f27, #2f2c1a, #1d1b0e, #0c0a04, #010101

## Tones

#b3a970, #b2a976, #b1a97c, #afa982, #aea988, #ada98d, #aca893, #aba898, #aaa89d, #a9a8a2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b3a970, #9da3d8
- Split: #b3a970, #82acd6, #b69bcc
- Analogous: #b3a970, #c79f72, #98b27e
- Triadic: #b3a970, #6eb3c9, #c995b7
- Tetradic: #b3a970, #7db797, #9da3d8, #c995b7
- Square: #b3a970, #6bb7b2, #9da3d8, #d3949d
- Monochromatic: #b3a970, #6b6129, #8e844c, #d9cf95, #fff7bb

## Questions about #b3a970

### What color is #b3a970?

#b3a970 is dusty light yellow. The closest named color is Oatmeal Biscuit. In RGB it is rgb(179, 169, 112), in HSL hsl(51.04, 30.59%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.972% 0.0768 99.479).

### What colors go well with #b3a970?

The complementary color of #b3a970 is #9da3d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c79f72 and #98b27e. The triadic partners are #6eb3c9 and #c995b7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b3a970?

Black text reads better on #b3a970: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b3a970 a warm or cool color?

#b3a970 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.077.