#b4aa9b

Color #b4aa9b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b4aa9b

RGB

rgb(180, 170, 155)

HSL

hsl(36, 14.3%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36, 13.9%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 13.9%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(70.05, 1, 9.02)

LCH

lch(70.05, 9.08, 83.67)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.024, 78.22)

HWB

hwb(36, 60.8%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ba5b4

Analogous

#b49e9b

#b4aa9b

#b2b49b

Triadic

#b4aa9b

#9bb4aa

#aa9bb4

Split-complementary

#b4aa9b

#9bb2b4

#9e9bb4

Tetradic

#b4aa9b

#a5b49b

#9ba5b4

#aa9bb4

Square

#b4aa9b

#9bb49e

#9ba5b4

#b49bb2

Shades

Color #b4aa9b mixed toward black.

#9c8f7b

#807360

#605648

#403930

#201d18

Tints

Color #b4aa9b mixed toward white.

#c1b8ac

#cdc6bc

#dad5cd

#e6e3de

#f3f1ee

Tones

Color #b4aa9b mixed toward gray.

#b2aa9d

#b0a99f

#aea9a1

#aca8a3

#aaa8a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b09f · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#b0b1a0 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#b4a2a2 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4aa9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4aa9b]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#b4aa9b (#b4aa9b) is rgb(180, 170, 155) in RGB.

No, #b4aa9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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