#b5a991

Color #b5a991

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 12.65 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5a991

RGB

rgb(181, 169, 145)

HSL

hsl(40, 19.6%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 19.9%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 19.9%, 29%)

LAB

lab(69.64, 0.33, 13.96)

LCH

lch(69.64, 13.96, 88.65)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0362, 84.6)

HWB

hwb(40, 56.9%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#919db5

Analogous

#b59791

#b5a991

#afb591

Triadic

#b5a991

#91b5a9

#a991b5

Split-complementary

#b5a991

#91afb5

#9791b5

Tetradic

#b5a991

#9db591

#919db5

#a991b5

Square

#b5a991

#91b597

#919db5

#b591af

Shades

Color #b5a991 mixed toward black.

#9f9070

#827457

#615742

#413a2c

#201d16

Tints

Color #b5a991 mixed toward white.

#c1b7a3

#cec6b6

#dad4c8

#e6e2da

#f3f1ed

Tones

Color #b5a991 mixed toward gray.

#b2a894

#afa797

#aca69a

#a9a59d

#a6a4a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b097 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#b1b299 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#b49c9d · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5a991;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5a991]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#b5a991 (#b5a991) is rgb(181, 169, 145) in RGB.

No, #b5a991 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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