#b3aea8

Color #b3aea8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.32 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b3aea8

RGB

rgb(179, 174, 168)

HSL

hsl(32.7, 6.7%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.7, 6.1%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 6.1%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(71.34, 0.69, 3.71)

LCH

lch(71.34, 3.77, 79.46)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0103, 72.45)

HWB

hwb(32.7, 65.9%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8adb3

Analogous

#b3a8a8

#b3aea8

#b2b3a8

Triadic

#b3aea8

#a8b3ae

#aea8b3

Split-complementary

#b3aea8

#a8b2b3

#a8a8b3

Tetradic

#b3aea8

#adb3a8

#a8adb3

#aea8b3

Square

#b3aea8

#a8b3a8

#a8adb3

#b3a8b2

Shades

Color #b3aea8 mixed toward black.

#989189

#7b746c

#5d5751

#3e3a36

#1f1d1b

Tints

Color #b3aea8 mixed toward white.

#c0bbb6

#ccc9c5

#d9d6d3

#e6e4e2

#f2f1f0

Tones

Color #b3aea8 mixed toward gray.

#b2aea9

#b1aeaa

#b0aeab

#afaeac

#aeadac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1a9 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#b1b2aa · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#b3abab · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 3.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3aea8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3aea8]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b3aea8 (#b3aea8) is rgb(179, 174, 168) in RGB.

No, #b3aea8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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