#B0B166 Hex Color

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#b0b166 is a mellow pastel yellow with muted olive-green undertones. Its low saturation creates a soft, peaceful feel suited to spring themes, baby products, budget branding, and gentle promotional graphics. Use it as a warm supporting background with dark text, where its strong contrast keeps small copy readable. The hex code #b0b166 pairs well with cream, charcoal, and dusty coral.

Questions about #b0b166

What is #b0b166 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b0b166 is rgb(176, 177, 102), in HSL hsl(61, 32%, 55%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 42%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #b0b166?
It pairs well with cream, charcoal, and dusty coral, creating a gentle palette with warm contrast for spring graphics, packaging, and promotional layouts; charcoal works especially well for readable text and stronger visual definition.
Is #b0b166 readable on white or black?
#b0b166 has a 2.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.