#b4b4a2

Color #b4b4a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.38 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b4b4a2

RGB

rgb(180, 180, 162)

HSL

hsl(60, 10.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 10%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.86, -3.2, 9.19)

LCH

lch(72.86, 9.73, 109.2)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.025, 106.98)

HWB

hwb(60, 63.5%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2a2b4

Analogous

#b4aba2

#b4b4a2

#abb4a2

Triadic

#b4b4a2

#a2b4b4

#b4a2b4

Split-complementary

#b4b4a2

#a2abb4

#aba2b4

Tetradic

#b4b4a2

#a2b4a2

#a2a2b4

#b4a2b4

Square

#b4b4a2

#a2b4ab

#a2a2b4

#b4a2ab

Shades

Color #b4b4a2 mixed toward black.

#9b9b83

#7e7e66

#5f5f4c

#3f3f33

#202019

Tints

Color #b4b4a2 mixed toward white.

#c1c1b2

#cdcdc1

#dadad1

#e6e6e0

#f3f3f0

Tones

Color #b4b4a2 mixed toward gray.

#b3b3a4

#b1b1a5

#b0b0a7

#aeaea8

#adadaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4a7 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#b4b4a8 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#b4aaab · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 8.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4b4a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4b4a2]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#b4b4a2 (#b4b4a2) is rgb(180, 180, 162) in RGB.

No, #b4b4a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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