#b5af9a

Color #b5af9a

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.84 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5af9a

RGB

rgb(181, 175, 154)

HSL

hsl(46.7, 15.4%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.7, 14.9%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 14.9%, 29%)

LAB

lab(71.43, -1.48, 11.54)

LCH

lch(71.43, 11.63, 97.31)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.03, 93.83)

HWB

hwb(46.7, 60.4%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aa0b5

Analogous

#b5a29a

#b5af9a

#aeb59a

Triadic

#b5af9a

#9ab5af

#af9ab5

Split-complementary

#b5af9a

#9aaeb5

#a29ab5

Tetradic

#b5af9a

#a0b59a

#9aa0b5

#af9ab5

Square

#b5af9a

#9ab5a2

#9aa0b5

#b59aae

Shades

Color #b5af9a mixed toward black.

#9d967a

#81795e

#615b47

#403d2f

#201e18

Tints

Color #b5af9a mixed toward white.

#c1bcab

#cecabc

#dad7cd

#e6e4dd

#f3f2ee

Tones

Color #b5af9a mixed toward gray.

#b3ae9c

#b1ad9f

#aeaba1

#acaaa3

#aaa9a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b29f · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#b3b3a1 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#b5a4a4 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 9.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5af9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5af9a]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Gold #ffd700

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#b5af9a (#b5af9a) is rgb(181, 175, 154) in RGB.

No, #b5af9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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