#b8b2ab

Color #b8b2ab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.72 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b2ab

RGB

rgb(184, 178, 171)

HSL

hsl(32.3, 8.4%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.3, 7.1%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 7.1%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(72.87, 0.87, 4.33)

LCH

lch(72.87, 4.42, 78.64)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.012, 72.02)

HWB

hwb(32.3, 67.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#abb1b8

Analogous

#b8abab

#b8b2ab

#b7b8ab

Triadic

#b8b2ab

#abb8b2

#b2abb8

Split-complementary

#b8b2ab

#abb7b8

#ababb8

Tetradic

#b8b2ab

#b1b8ab

#abb1b8

#b2abb8

Square

#b8b2ab

#abb8ab

#abb1b8

#b8abb7

Shades

Color #b8b2ab mixed toward black.

#9d958b

#80776c

#605951

#403c36

#201e1b

Tints

Color #b8b2ab mixed toward white.

#c4bfb9

#d0ccc7

#dbd8d5

#e7e5e3

#f3f2f1

Tones

Color #b8b2ab mixed toward gray.

#b7b2ac

#b6b2ad

#b5b2ae

#b4b2af

#b3b2b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5ad · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#b6b6ad · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#b8aeae · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b2ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b2ab]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b8b2ab (#b8b2ab) is rgb(184, 178, 171) in RGB.

No, #b8b2ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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