#b09e98

Color #b09e98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b09e98

RGB

rgb(176, 158, 152)

HSL

hsl(15, 13.2%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 13.6%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 13.6%, 31%)

LAB

lab(66.48, 5.56, 5.53)

LCH

lch(66.48, 7.84, 44.85)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.023, 39.36)

HWB

hwb(15, 59.6%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98aab0

Analogous

#b0989e

#b09e98

#b0aa98

Triadic

#b09e98

#98b09e

#9e98b0

Split-complementary

#b09e98

#98b0aa

#989eb0

Tetradic

#b09e98

#aab098

#98aab0

#9e98b0

Square

#b09e98

#9eb098

#98aab0

#aa98b0

Shades

Color #b09e98 mixed toward black.

#988179

#7c665f

#5d4d47

#3e332f

#1f1a18

Tints

Color #b09e98 mixed toward white.

#bdaea9

#cabeba

#d7cecb

#e5dfdd

#f2efee

Tones

Color #b09e98 mixed toward gray.

#ae9f9a

#aca09c

#aaa19e

#a8a2a0

#a6a3a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a899 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#aaab9a · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#af9b9b · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b09e98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b09e98]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b09e98 (#b09e98) is rgb(176, 158, 152) in RGB.

No, #b09e98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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