#b8b3b0

Color #b8b3b0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.72 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b3b0

RGB

rgb(184, 179, 176)

HSL

hsl(22.5, 5.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.5, 4.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 4.3%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.26, 1.22, 2.16)

LCH

lch(73.26, 2.48, 60.54)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0071, 53.62)

HWB

hwb(22.5, 69%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b5b8

Analogous

#b8b0b1

#b8b3b0

#b8b7b0

Triadic

#b8b3b0

#b0b8b3

#b3b0b8

Split-complementary

#b8b3b0

#b0b8b7

#b0b1b8

Tetradic

#b8b3b0

#b5b8b0

#b0b5b8

#b3b0b8

Square

#b8b3b0

#b1b8b0

#b0b5b8

#b7b0b8

Shades

Color #b8b3b0 mixed toward black.

#9c9590

#7e7672

#5f5955

#3f3b39

#201e1c

Tints

Color #b8b3b0 mixed toward white.

#c4c0bd

#d0ccca

#dcd9d8

#e7e6e5

#f3f2f2

Tones

Color #b8b3b0 mixed toward gray.

#b7b3b1

#b6b4b2

#b5b4b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6b1 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#b6b7b1 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#b8b1b1 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 2.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b3b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b3b0]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Frequently asked questions

#b8b3b0 (#b8b3b0) is rgb(184, 179, 176) in RGB.

No, #b8b3b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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