#b29766

Color #b29766

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.42 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 13.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b29766

RGB

rgb(178, 151, 102)

HSL

hsl(38.7, 33%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.7, 42.7%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 42.7%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(63.8, 3.23, 29.53)

LCH

lch(63.8, 29.71, 83.76)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.0732, 81.84)

HWB

hwb(38.7, 40%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6681b2

Analogous

#b27166

#b29766

#a7b266

Triadic

#b29766

#66b297

#9766b2

Split-complementary

#b29766

#66a7b2

#7166b2

Tetradic

#b29766

#81b266

#6681b2

#9766b2

Square

#b29766

#66b271

#6681b2

#b266a7

Shades

Color #b29766 mixed toward black.

#9b804e

#7c663f

#5d4d2f

#3e331f

#1f1a10

Tints

Color #b29766 mixed toward white.

#bfa880

#ccba99

#d8cbb3

#e5dccc

#f2eee6

Tones

Color #b29766 mixed toward gray.

#ac956c

#a59373

#9f9179

#99907f

#928e86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a774 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#a9aa77 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#b17e80 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29766;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29766]

Related colors

Orange #ffa500

Old Lace #fdf5e6

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Moccasin #ffe4b5

Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#b29766 (#b29766) is rgb(178, 151, 102) in RGB.

No, #b29766 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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