#b8a2a0

Color #b8a2a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.7 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a2a0

RGB

rgb(184, 162, 160)

HSL

hsl(5, 14.5%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5, 13%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 13%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(68.44, 7.69, 3.99)

LCH

lch(68.44, 8.66, 27.42)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0261, 24.01)

HWB

hwb(5, 62.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0b6b8

Analogous

#b8a0aa

#b8a2a0

#b8aea0

Triadic

#b8a2a0

#a0b8a2

#a2a0b8

Split-complementary

#b8a2a0

#a0b8ae

#a0aab8

Tetradic

#b8a2a0

#b6b8a0

#a0b6b8

#a2a0b8

Square

#b8a2a0

#aab8a0

#a0b6b8

#aea0b8

Shades

Color #b8a2a0 mixed toward black.

#a0827f

#836562

#634c4a

#423231

#211919

Tints

Color #b8a2a0 mixed toward white.

#c4b2b0

#d0c1c0

#dcd1d0

#e7e0df

#f3f0ef

Tones

Color #b8a2a0 mixed toward gray.

#b6a4a2

#b4a5a4

#b2a7a6

#b0a9a8

#aeaaaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafa0 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#b0b2a1 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#b7a1a1 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 9.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a2a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a2a0]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b8a2a0 (#b8a2a0) is rgb(184, 162, 160) in RGB.

No, #b8a2a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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