#b6a4a0

Color #b6a4a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.36 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a4a0

RGB

rgb(182, 164, 160)

HSL

hsl(10.9, 13.1%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.9, 12.1%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 12.1%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(68.78, 5.85, 4.45)

LCH

lch(68.78, 7.35, 37.26)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0219, 32.53)

HWB

hwb(10.9, 62.7%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0b2b6

Analogous

#b6a0a7

#b6a4a0

#b6afa0

Triadic

#b6a4a0

#a0b6a4

#a4a0b6

Split-complementary

#b6a4a0

#a0b6af

#a0a7b6

Tetradic

#b6a4a0

#b2b6a0

#a0b2b6

#a4a0b6

Square

#b6a4a0

#a7b6a0

#a0b2b6

#afa0b6

Shades

Color #b6a4a0 mixed toward black.

#9d8580

#816963

#614e4a

#413432

#201a19

Tints

Color #b6a4a0 mixed toward white.

#c2b3b0

#cec2c0

#dbd2d0

#e7e1df

#f3f0ef

Tones

Color #b6a4a0 mixed toward gray.

#b4a5a2

#b2a6a4

#b1a8a6

#afa9a7

#adaaa9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaea1 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#b0b1a1 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#b5a2a2 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 8.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a4a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a4a0]

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Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#b6a4a0 (#b6a4a0) is rgb(182, 164, 160) in RGB.

No, #b6a4a0 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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