Linseed Color – #b0a895: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Linseed color hex code is #b0a895, and it is composed of 69% red, 66% green and 58% blue.

Linseed is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Linseed color (#b0a895) against dark backgrounds.

Linseed color

Linseed Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B0A895

  2. #909BB5

Triadic colors

  1. #B0A895

  2. #90B5AA

  3. #AA90B5

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C6C0B2

  2. #DCD8CF

  3. #F1F0ED

Darker colors

  1. #9A9078

  2. #80765F

  3. #625B49

  4. #454034

  5. #28251E

Analogous colors

  1. #B0959D

  2. #B09A95

  3. #B0A895

  4. #ABB095

  5. #9DB095

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A18B57

  2. #B0A07C

  3. #BFB5A0

  4. #D1CCC1

  5. #E5E3DF

#b0a895

Linseed Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Linseed, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b0a895
RGBrgb(176,168,149)
HSLhsl(42,14.6%,63.7%)
CMYK0, 5, 15, 31
HSV42, 15, 69
RGB %69, 66, 58
XYZ37.3, 39.4, 34.1
LAB69, -0.5, 10.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation15%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.36 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.88 (passes WCAG AA)

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