#b5a27b

Color #b5a27b

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b5a27b

RGB

rgb(181, 162, 123)

HSL

hsl(40.3, 28.2%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.3, 32%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 32%, 29%)

LAB

lab(67.35, 1, 22.85)

LCH

lch(67.35, 22.87, 87.49)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0577, 84.93)

HWB

hwb(40.3, 48.2%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b8eb5

Analogous

#b5857b

#b5a27b

#abb57b

Triadic

#b5a27b

#7bb5a2

#a27bb5

Split-complementary

#b5a27b

#7babb5

#857bb5

Tetradic

#b5a27b

#8eb57b

#7b8eb5

#a27bb5

Square

#b5a27b

#7bb585

#7b8eb5

#b57bab

Shades

Color #b5a27b mixed toward black.

#a28b5b

#826f49

#615337

#413824

#201c12

Tints

Color #b5a27b mixed toward white.

#c1b191

#cec1a7

#dad0bd

#e6e0d3

#f3efe9

Tones

Color #b5a27b mixed toward gray.

#b0a080

#ab9f85

#a79d89

#a29b8e

#9d9a93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad86 · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#aeb088 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#b48e8f · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5a27b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5a27b]

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Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#b5a27b (#b5a27b) is rgb(181, 162, 123) in RGB.

No, #b5a27b 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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