#b09a9e

Color #b09a9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.57 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b09a9e

RGB

rgb(176, 154, 158)

HSL

hsl(349.1, 12.2%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.1, 12.5%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 10.2%, 31%)

LAB

lab(65.6, 8.8, 0.9)

LCH

lch(65.6, 8.85, 5.84)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0266, 5.39)

HWB

hwb(349.1, 60.4%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ab0ac

Analogous

#b09aa9

#b09a9e

#b0a19a

Triadic

#b09a9e

#9eb09a

#9a9eb0

Split-complementary

#b09a9e

#9ab0a1

#9aa9b0

Tetradic

#b09a9e

#b0ac9a

#9ab0ac

#9a9eb0

Square

#b09a9e

#a9b09a

#9ab0ac

#a19ab0

Shades

Color #b09a9e mixed toward black.

#987b80

#7b6165

#5d484c

#3e3033

#1f1819

Tints

Color #b09a9e mixed toward white.

#bdabae

#cabcbe

#d7cdce

#e5dddf

#f2eeef

Tones

Color #b09a9e mixed toward gray.

#ae9c9f

#ac9ea0

#aa9fa1

#a9a1a3

#a7a3a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a79d · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#a8aa9d · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#af9c9c · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 10.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b09a9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09a9e]

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Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b09a9e (#b09a9e) is rgb(176, 154, 158) in RGB.

No, #b09a9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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