#b1a49b

Color #b1a49b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.17 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b1a49b

RGB

rgb(177, 164, 155)

HSL

hsl(24.5, 12.4%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.5, 12.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 12.4%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(68.22, 3.14, 6.36)

LCH

lch(68.22, 7.09, 63.72)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0199, 57.11)

HWB

hwb(24.5, 60.8%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ba8b1

Analogous

#b19b9d

#b1a49b

#b1af9b

Triadic

#b1a49b

#9bb1a4

#a49bb1

Split-complementary

#b1a49b

#9bb1af

#9b9db1

Tetradic

#b1a49b

#a8b19b

#9ba8b1

#a49bb1

Square

#b1a49b

#9db19b

#9ba8b1

#af9bb1

Shades

Color #b1a49b mixed toward black.

#99887c

#7c6c61

#5d5149

#3e3630

#1f1b18

Tints

Color #b1a49b mixed toward white.

#beb3ac

#cbc2bc

#d8d1cd

#e5e1de

#f2f0ee

Tones

Color #b1a49b mixed toward gray.

#afa49d

#ada59f

#aca5a0

#aaa5a2

#a8a6a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acab9d · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#acad9e · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#b09f9f · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1a49b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1a49b]

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Frequently asked questions

#b1a49b (#b1a49b) is rgb(177, 164, 155) in RGB.

No, #b1a49b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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