#bdb4b0

Color #bdb4b0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.52 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bdb4b0

RGB

rgb(189, 180, 176)

HSL

hsl(18.5, 9%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.5, 6.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 6.9%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(73.93, 2.48, 3.18)

LCH

lch(73.93, 4.03, 52.05)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0117, 45.69)

HWB

hwb(18.5, 69%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b9bd

Analogous

#bdb0b3

#bdb4b0

#bdbbb0

Triadic

#bdb4b0

#b0bdb4

#b4b0bd

Split-complementary

#bdb4b0

#b0bdbb

#b0b3bd

Tetradic

#bdb4b0

#b9bdb0

#b0b9bd

#b4b0bd

Square

#bdb4b0

#b3bdb0

#b0b9bd

#bbb0bd

Shades

Color #bdb4b0 mixed toward black.

#a1958f

#85766f

#645853

#423b37

#211d1c

Tints

Color #bdb4b0 mixed toward white.

#c8c1bd

#d3cdca

#dedad8

#e9e6e5

#f4f3f2

Tones

Color #bdb4b0 mixed toward gray.

#bcb4b1

#bbb5b2

#bab5b3

#b9b6b4

#b8b6b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9b1 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#babab1 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#bdb2b2 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdb4b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdb4b0]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bdb4b0 (#bdb4b0) is rgb(189, 180, 176) in RGB.

No, #bdb4b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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