#b29566

Color #b29566

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.52 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b29566

RGB

rgb(178, 149, 102)

HSL

hsl(37.1, 33%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.1, 42.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 42.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(63.28, 4.33, 28.84)

LCH

lch(63.28, 29.16, 81.46)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0723, 79.16)

HWB

hwb(37.1, 40%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6683b2

Analogous

#b26f66

#b29566

#a9b266

Triadic

#b29566

#66b295

#9566b2

Split-complementary

#b29566

#66a9b2

#6f66b2

Tetradic

#b29566

#83b266

#6683b2

#9566b2

Square

#b29566

#66b26f

#6683b2

#b266a9

Shades

Color #b29566 mixed toward black.

#9b7e4e

#7c653f

#5d4b2f

#3e321f

#1f1910

Tints

Color #b29566 mixed toward white.

#bfa780

#ccb899

#d8cab3

#e5dccc

#f2ede6

Tones

Color #b29566 mixed toward gray.

#ac936c

#a59273

#9f9079

#998f7f

#928d86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a674 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#a8aa77 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#b17d7f · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29566;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29566]

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Frequently asked questions

#b29566 (#b29566) is rgb(178, 149, 102) in RGB.

No, #b29566 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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