#b6a897

Color #b6a897

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.84 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b6a897

RGB

rgb(182, 168, 151)

HSL

hsl(32.9, 17.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.9, 17%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 17%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(69.6, 2.19, 10.61)

LCH

lch(69.6, 10.83, 78.34)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0289, 72.69)

HWB

hwb(32.9, 59.2%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a5b6

Analogous

#b69997

#b6a897

#b5b697

Triadic

#b6a897

#97b6a8

#a897b6

Split-complementary

#b6a897

#97b5b6

#9997b6

Tetradic

#b6a897

#a5b697

#97a5b6

#a897b6

Square

#b6a897

#97b699

#97a5b6

#b697b5

Shades

Color #b6a897 mixed toward black.

#9f8d76

#82715c

#625545

#41382e

#211c17

Tints

Color #b6a897 mixed toward white.

#c2b7a8

#cec5ba

#dad4cb

#e7e2dc

#f3f1ee

Tones

Color #b6a897 mixed toward gray.

#b3a89a

#b1a89c

#aea79f

#aca7a1

#a9a7a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b09b · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#b1b29c · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#b59f9f · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6a897;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6a897]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b6a897 (#b6a897) is rgb(182, 168, 151) in RGB.

No, #b6a897 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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