#b8a4ad

Color #b8a4ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.07 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a4ad

RGB

rgb(184, 164, 173)

HSL

hsl(333, 12.3%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(333, 10.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 6%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(69.3, 8.85, -1.98)

LCH

lch(69.3, 9.07, 347.39)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0263, 348.82)

HWB

hwb(333, 64.3%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4b8af

Analogous

#b8a4b7

#b8a4ad

#b8a5a4

Triadic

#b8a4ad

#adb8a4

#a4adb8

Split-complementary

#b8a4ad

#a4b8a5

#a4b7b8

Tetradic

#b8a4ad

#b8afa4

#a4b8af

#a4adb8

Square

#b8a4ad

#b7b8a4

#a4b8af

#a5a4b8

Shades

Color #b8a4ad mixed toward black.

#9e8390

#826673

#624c56

#413339

#21191d

Tints

Color #b8a4ad mixed toward white.

#c4b3bb

#d0c2c8

#dbd1d6

#e7e1e4

#f3f0f1

Tones

Color #b8a4ad mixed toward gray.

#b6a6ad

#b5a7ad

#b3a9ad

#b1abae

#b0acae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0ab · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#b1b2aa · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#b7a9a9 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a4ad]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#b8a4ad (#b8a4ad) is rgb(184, 164, 173) in RGB.

No, #b8a4ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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