Ivory (B5BB96) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Ivory"

Neutral · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.

✨ Uses

Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.

Tip

Ivory pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #B5BB96

RGB rgb(181, 187, 150)

HSL hsl(70°, 21%, 66%)

CMYK C:3% M:0% Y:20% K:27%

Luminance 0.484

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2:1

Aa — #B5BB96

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.51:1

Aa — #B5BB96

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B5BB96 #9C96BB

Analogous

#BBAE96 #B5BB96 #A2BB96

Triadic

#B5BB96 #96B4BB #BB96B4

Split-comp.

#B5BB96 #96A2BB #AE96BB

Tetradic

#B5BB96 #96BBAE #9C96BB #BB96A2

Monochromatic

#474A3B #7E8268 #AFB29F #C6C9BB #EAEBE6

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