#b49d85

Color #b49d85

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.44 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b49d85

RGB

rgb(180, 157, 133)

HSL

hsl(30.6, 23.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30.6, 26.1%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 26.1%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(66.15, 4.69, 15.68)

LCH

lch(66.15, 16.37, 73.35)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.0433, 68.17)

HWB

hwb(30.6, 52.2%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#859cb4

Analogous

#b48685

#b49d85

#b4b485

Triadic

#b49d85

#85b49d

#9d85b4

Split-complementary

#b49d85

#85b4b4

#8685b4

Tetradic

#b49d85

#9cb485

#859cb4

#9d85b4

Square

#b49d85

#85b486

#859cb4

#b485b4

Shades

Color #b49d85 mixed toward black.

#a08365

#81694f

#614f3c

#413428

#201a14

Tints

Color #b49d85 mixed toward white.

#c1ad99

#cdbeae

#dacec2

#e6ded6

#f3efeb

Tones

Color #b49d85 mixed toward gray.

#b09d89

#ac9d8d

#a89d91

#a49d95

#a09d99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abaa8b · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#acae8d · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#b39091 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b49d85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49d85]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Frequently asked questions

#b49d85 (#b49d85) is rgb(180, 157, 133) in RGB.

No, #b49d85 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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