#bfb5af

Color #bfb5af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.02 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb5af

RGB

rgb(191, 181, 175)

HSL

hsl(22.5, 11.1%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.5, 8.4%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 8.4%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(74.33, 2.49, 4.32)

LCH

lch(74.33, 4.99, 60.04)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0142, 53.29)

HWB

hwb(22.5, 68.6%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afb9bf

Analogous

#bfafb1

#bfb5af

#bfbdaf

Triadic

#bfb5af

#afbfb5

#b5afbf

Split-complementary

#bfb5af

#afbfbd

#afb1bf

Tetradic

#bfb5af

#b9bfaf

#afb9bf

#b5afbf

Square

#bfb5af

#b1bfaf

#afb9bf

#bdafbf

Shades

Color #bfb5af mixed toward black.

#a4968d

#88776d

#665951

#443b36

#221e1b

Tints

Color #bfb5af mixed toward white.

#cac1bc

#d4ceca

#dfdad7

#eae6e4

#f4f3f2

Tones

Color #bfb5af mixed toward gray.

#beb5b0

#bcb6b2

#bbb6b3

#bab6b4

#b8b7b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbb0 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#bbbcb1 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#bfb2b2 · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 5.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb5af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb5af]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Frequently asked questions

#bfb5af (#bfb5af) is rgb(191, 181, 175) in RGB.

No, #bfb5af 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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