#b3aca5

Color #b3aca5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.9 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b3aca5

RGB

rgb(179, 172, 165)

HSL

hsl(30, 8.4%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 7.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 7.8%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(70.74, 1.25, 4.49)

LCH

lch(70.74, 4.66, 74.44)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0128, 67.45)

HWB

hwb(30, 64.7%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5acb3

Analogous

#b3a5a5

#b3aca5

#b3b3a5

Triadic

#b3aca5

#a5b3ac

#aca5b3

Split-complementary

#b3aca5

#a5b3b3

#a5a5b3

Tetradic

#b3aca5

#acb3a5

#a5acb3

#aca5b3

Square

#b3aca5

#a5b3a5

#a5acb3

#b3a5b3

Shades

Color #b3aca5 mixed toward black.

#998f86

#7c7369

#5d564f

#3e3935

#1f1d1a

Tints

Color #b3aca5 mixed toward white.

#c0bab4

#ccc8c3

#d9d6d2

#e6e3e1

#f2f1f0

Tones

Color #b3aca5 mixed toward gray.

#b2aca6

#b1aca7

#b0aca9

#aeacaa

#adacab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0a7 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b1a7 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#b3a8a8 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3aca5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3aca5]

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Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#b3aca5 (#b3aca5) is rgb(179, 172, 165) in RGB.

No, #b3aca5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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