#bfaca3

Color #bfaca3

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfaca3

RGB

rgb(191, 172, 163)

HSL

hsl(19.3, 17.9%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.3, 14.7%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 14.7%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(71.71, 5.33, 7.12)

LCH

lch(71.71, 8.89, 53.18)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.0255, 47.06)

HWB

hwb(19.3, 63.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b6bf

Analogous

#bfa3a8

#bfaca3

#bfbaa3

Triadic

#bfaca3

#a3bfac

#aca3bf

Split-complementary

#bfaca3

#a3bfba

#a3a8bf

Tetradic

#bfaca3

#b6bfa3

#a3b6bf

#aca3bf

Square

#bfaca3

#a8bfa3

#a3b6bf

#baa3bf

Shades

Color #bfaca3 mixed toward black.

#a78d80

#8b6e61

#685349

#463730

#231c18

Tints

Color #bfaca3 mixed toward white.

#cabab2

#d4c8c2

#dfd5d1

#eae3e0

#f4f1f0

Tones

Color #bfaca3 mixed toward gray.

#bdada5

#baaea8

#b8aeaa

#b6afac

#b3b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7a5 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#b8baa6 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#bea7a7 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfaca3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfaca3]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bfaca3 (#bfaca3) is rgb(191, 172, 163) in RGB.

No, #bfaca3 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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