#b6acad

Color #b6acad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b6acad

RGB

rgb(182, 172, 173)

HSL

hsl(354, 6.4%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(354, 5.5%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 4.9%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(71.19, 3.75, 0.77)

LCH

lch(71.19, 3.83, 11.6)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0116, 10.44)

HWB

hwb(354, 67.5%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb6b5

Analogous

#b6acb2

#b6acad

#b6b0ac

Triadic

#b6acad

#adb6ac

#acadb6

Split-complementary

#b6acad

#acb6b0

#acb2b6

Tetradic

#b6acad

#b6b5ac

#acb6b5

#acadb6

Square

#b6acad

#b2b6ac

#acb6b5

#b0acb6

Shades

Color #b6acad mixed toward black.

#9a8d8e

#7e6e70

#5e5354

#3f3738

#1f1c1c

Tints

Color #b6acad mixed toward white.

#c2babb

#cec8c8

#dad5d6

#e7e3e4

#f3f1f1

Tones

Color #b6acad mixed toward gray.

#b5adae

#b4aeae

#b3aeaf

#b3afb0

#b2b0b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2ad · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#b2b3ad · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#b6adad · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6acad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6acad]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#b6acad (#b6acad) is rgb(182, 172, 173) in RGB.

No, #b6acad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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