#b6a09d

Color #b6a09d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.93 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a09d

RGB

rgb(182, 160, 157)

HSL

hsl(7.2, 14.6%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.2, 13.7%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 13.7%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(67.67, 7.54, 4.52)

LCH

lch(67.67, 8.79, 30.94)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0264, 27.05)

HWB

hwb(7.2, 61.6%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9db3b6

Analogous

#b69da7

#b6a09d

#b6ad9d

Triadic

#b6a09d

#9db6a0

#a09db6

Split-complementary

#b6a09d

#9db6ad

#9da7b6

Tetradic

#b6a09d

#b3b69d

#9db3b6

#a09db6

Square

#b6a09d

#a7b69d

#9db3b6

#ad9db6

Shades

Color #b6a09d mixed toward black.

#9e817d

#826561

#614b48

#413230

#201918

Tints

Color #b6a09d mixed toward white.

#c2b0ad

#cec0be

#dbd0ce

#e7dfde

#f3efef

Tones

Color #b6a09d mixed toward gray.

#b4a29f

#b2a3a1

#b0a5a3

#aea6a5

#aca8a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adad9e · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#aeb09e · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#b59e9e · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a09d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a09d]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b6a09d (#b6a09d) is rgb(182, 160, 157) in RGB.

No, #b6a09d 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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