#b7aaa6

Color #b7aaa6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.61 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b7aaa6

RGB

rgb(183, 170, 166)

HSL

hsl(14.1, 10.6%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.1, 9.3%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 9.3%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.57, 3.97, 3.74)

LCH

lch(70.57, 5.45, 43.29)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0161, 37.94)

HWB

hwb(14.1, 65.1%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6b3b7

Analogous

#b7a6aa

#b7aaa6

#b7b2a6

Triadic

#b7aaa6

#a6b7aa

#aaa6b7

Split-complementary

#b7aaa6

#a6b7b2

#a6aab7

Tetradic

#b7aaa6

#b3b7a6

#a6b3b7

#aaa6b7

Square

#b7aaa6

#aab7a6

#a6b3b7

#b2a6b7

Shades

Color #b7aaa6 mixed toward black.

#9d8b86

#816e68

#60524e

#403734

#201b1a

Tints

Color #b7aaa6 mixed toward white.

#c3b8b5

#cfc6c4

#dbd4d2

#e7e3e1

#f3f1f0

Tones

Color #b7aaa6 mixed toward gray.

#b6aba7

#b4aba9

#b3acaa

#b1adac

#b0aead

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b1a7 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#b2b3a7 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#b6a8a8 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b7aaa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7aaa6]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#b7aaa6 (#b7aaa6) is rgb(183, 170, 166) in RGB.

No, #b7aaa6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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