#b29f98

Color #b29f98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.77 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b29f98

RGB

rgb(178, 159, 152)

HSL

hsl(16.2, 14.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.2, 14.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 14.6%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(66.92, 5.76, 6.19)

LCH

lch(66.92, 8.46, 47.06)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0247, 41.38)

HWB

hwb(16.2, 59.6%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98abb2

Analogous

#b2989e

#b29f98

#b2ac98

Triadic

#b29f98

#98b29f

#9f98b2

Split-complementary

#b29f98

#98b2ac

#989eb2

Tetradic

#b29f98

#abb298

#98abb2

#9f98b2

Square

#b29f98

#9eb298

#98abb2

#ac98b2

Shades

Color #b29f98 mixed toward black.

#9a8279

#7e675e

#5e4d47

#3f332f

#1f1a18

Tints

Color #b29f98 mixed toward white.

#bfafa9

#ccbfba

#d8cfcc

#e5dfdd

#f2efee

Tones

Color #b29f98 mixed toward gray.

#b0a09a

#aea19c

#aba29f

#a9a3a1

#a7a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa9a · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#abad9a · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#b19b9b · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b29f98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b29f98]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b29f98 (#b29f98) is rgb(178, 159, 152) in RGB.

No, #b29f98 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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