#b29e8d

Color #b29e8d

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.75 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b29e8d

RGB

rgb(178, 158, 141)

HSL

hsl(27.6, 19.4%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.6, 20.8%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 20.8%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(66.4, 4.55, 11.57)

LCH

lch(66.4, 12.43, 68.53)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.0338, 62.68)

HWB

hwb(27.6, 55.3%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8da1b2

Analogous

#b28d8e

#b29e8d

#b2b08d

Triadic

#b29e8d

#8db29e

#9e8db2

Split-complementary

#b29e8d

#8db2b0

#8d8eb2

Tetradic

#b29e8d

#a1b28d

#8da1b2

#9e8db2

Square

#b29e8d

#8eb28d

#8da1b2

#b08db2

Shades

Color #b29e8d mixed toward black.

#9d836d

#7f6956

#5f4e40

#3f342b

#201a15

Tints

Color #b29e8d mixed toward white.

#bfaea0

#ccbeb3

#d8cec6

#e5dfd9

#f2efec

Tones

Color #b29e8d mixed toward gray.

#af9e90

#ac9e93

#a99f96

#a69f99

#a29f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa91 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#abac92 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#b19595 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29e8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29e8d]

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Frequently asked questions

#b29e8d (#b29e8d) is rgb(178, 158, 141) in RGB.

No, #b29e8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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