#b29688

Color #b29688

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.98 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b29688

RGB

rgb(178, 150, 136)

HSL

hsl(20, 21.4%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 23.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 23.6%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.21, 8.21, 11.27)

LCH

lch(64.21, 13.94, 53.93)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0392, 48.1)

HWB

hwb(20, 53.3%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88a4b2

Analogous

#b2888f

#b29688

#b2ab88

Triadic

#b29688

#88b296

#9688b2

Split-complementary

#b29688

#88b2ab

#888fb2

Tetradic

#b29688

#a4b288

#88a4b2

#9688b2

Square

#b29688

#8fb288

#88a4b2

#ab88b2

Shades

Color #b29688 mixed toward black.

#9d7a68

#7f6152

#5f493e

#403129

#201815

Tints

Color #b29688 mixed toward white.

#bfa89c

#ccb9b0

#d9cbc4

#e5dcd7

#f2eeeb

Tones

Color #b29688 mixed toward gray.

#af978c

#ab988f

#a89a93

#a49b96

#a19c9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a68c · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#a8aa8c · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#b18e8f · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29688;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29688]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#b29688 (#b29688) is rgb(178, 150, 136) in RGB.

No, #b29688 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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