#b4aeac

Color #b4aeac

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.39 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b4aeac

RGB

rgb(180, 174, 172)

HSL

hsl(15, 5.1%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 4.4%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 4.4%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.52, 1.77, 1.78)

LCH

lch(71.52, 2.51, 45.16)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0075, 39.02)

HWB

hwb(15, 67.5%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb2b4

Analogous

#b4acae

#b4aeac

#b4b2ac

Triadic

#b4aeac

#acb4ae

#aeacb4

Split-complementary

#b4aeac

#acb4b2

#acaeb4

Tetradic

#b4aeac

#b2b4ac

#acb2b4

#aeacb4

Square

#b4aeac

#aeb4ac

#acb2b4

#b2acb4

Shades

Color #b4aeac mixed toward black.

#98908d

#7b726f

#5c5653

#3e3938

#1f1d1c

Tints

Color #b4aeac mixed toward white.

#c0bbba

#cdc9c8

#d9d6d5

#e6e4e3

#f2f1f1

Tones

Color #b4aeac mixed toward gray.

#b3aead

#b3afad

#b2afae

#b1afaf

#b1b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1ac · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#b2b2ad · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#b4adad · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4aeac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4aeac]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b4aeac (#b4aeac) is rgb(180, 174, 172) in RGB.

No, #b4aeac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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