#b1aeaa

Color #b1aeaa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.16 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b1aeaa

RGB

rgb(177, 174, 170)

HSL

hsl(34.3, 4.3%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(34.3, 4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 4%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(71.23, 0.33, 2.43)

LCH

lch(71.23, 2.45, 82.27)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0066, 75.12)

HWB

hwb(34.3, 66.7%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaadb1

Analogous

#b1aaaa

#b1aeaa

#b0b1aa

Triadic

#b1aeaa

#aab1ae

#aeaab1

Split-complementary

#b1aeaa

#aab0b1

#aaaab1

Tetradic

#b1aeaa

#adb1aa

#aaadb1

#aeaab1

Square

#b1aeaa

#aab1aa

#aaadb1

#b1aab0

Shades

Color #b1aeaa mixed toward black.

#95918c

#79746f

#5a5753

#3c3a37

#1e1d1c

Tints

Color #b1aeaa mixed toward white.

#bebbb8

#cbc9c6

#d8d6d4

#e5e4e3

#f2f1f1

Tones

Color #b1aeaa mixed toward gray.

#b0aeaa

#b0aeab

#afaeac

#aeadad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0ab · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b0b0ab · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#b1acac · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 2.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1aeaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1aeaa]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Frequently asked questions

#b1aeaa (#b1aeaa) is rgb(177, 174, 170) in RGB.

No, #b1aeaa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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