#b4ab99

Color #b4ab99

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.48 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b4ab99

RGB

rgb(180, 171, 153)

HSL

hsl(40, 15.3%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 15%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 15%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(70.27, 0.13, 10.43)

LCH

lch(70.27, 10.43, 89.29)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0272, 84.52)

HWB

hwb(40, 60%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99a2b4

Analogous

#b49d99

#b4ab99

#b0b499

Triadic

#b4ab99

#99b4ab

#ab99b4

Split-complementary

#b4ab99

#99b0b4

#9d99b4

Tetradic

#b4ab99

#a2b499

#99a2b4

#ab99b4

Square

#b4ab99

#99b49d

#99a2b4

#b499b0

Shades

Color #b4ab99 mixed toward black.

#9d9179

#80755e

#605847

#403a2f

#201d18

Tints

Color #b4ab99 mixed toward white.

#c1b9aa

#cdc7bb

#dad5cc

#e6e3dd

#f3f1ee

Tones

Color #b4ab99 mixed toward gray.

#b2aa9b

#b0aa9d

#ada9a0

#aba8a2

#a9a7a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b09e · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#b1b19f · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#b4a1a2 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 8.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4ab99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4ab99]

Related colors

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Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#b4ab99 (#b4ab99) is rgb(180, 171, 153) in RGB.

No, #b4ab99 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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