#b5a098

Color #b5a098

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.6 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b5a098

RGB

rgb(181, 160, 152)

HSL

hsl(16.6, 16.4%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.6, 16%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 16%, 29%)

LAB

lab(67.45, 6.34, 6.98)

LCH

lch(67.45, 9.43, 47.75)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0273, 42.03)

HWB

hwb(16.6, 59.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98adb5

Analogous

#b5989e

#b5a098

#b5af98

Triadic

#b5a098

#98b5a0

#a098b5

Split-complementary

#b5a098

#98b5af

#989eb5

Tetradic

#b5a098

#adb598

#98adb5

#a098b5

Square

#b5a098

#9eb598

#98adb5

#af98b5

Shades

Color #b5a098 mixed toward black.

#9e8278

#81675d

#614d46

#41332e

#201a17

Tints

Color #b5a098 mixed toward white.

#c1b0a9

#cec0ba

#dad0cc

#e6dfdd

#f3efee

Tones

Color #b5a098 mixed toward gray.

#b3a19a

#b0a29d

#aea39f

#aba4a2

#a9a5a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acac9a · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#aeaf9a · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#b49c9c · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5a098;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5a098]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b5a098 (#b5a098) is rgb(181, 160, 152) in RGB.

No, #b5a098 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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