#bbada6

Color #bbada6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.05 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbada6

RGB

rgb(187, 173, 166)

HSL

hsl(20, 13.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 11.2%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 11.2%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(71.69, 3.81, 5.4)

LCH

lch(71.69, 6.61, 54.79)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.019, 48.42)

HWB

hwb(20, 65.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6b4bb

Analogous

#bba6a9

#bbada6

#bbb7a6

Triadic

#bbada6

#a6bbad

#ada6bb

Split-complementary

#bbada6

#a6bbb7

#a6a9bb

Tetradic

#bbada6

#b4bba6

#a6b4bb

#ada6bb

Square

#bbada6

#a9bba6

#a6b4bb

#b7a6bb

Shades

Color #bbada6 mixed toward black.

#a28e85

#857066

#64544c

#433833

#211c19

Tints

Color #bbada6 mixed toward white.

#c6bbb5

#d2c8c4

#ddd6d2

#e8e4e1

#f4f1f0

Tones

Color #bbada6 mixed toward gray.

#b9aea8

#b7aea9

#b6afab

#b4afad

#b2b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5a8 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b7a8 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#baa9a9 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbada6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbada6]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#bbada6 (#bbada6) is rgb(187, 173, 166) in RGB.

No, #bbada6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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