#b2a8a8

Color #b2a8a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.84 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b2a8a8

RGB

rgb(178, 168, 168)

HSL

hsl(0, 6.1%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 5.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 5.6%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(69.68, 3.59, 1.29)

LCH

lch(69.68, 3.81, 19.76)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0115, 17.65)

HWB

hwb(0, 65.9%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8b2b2

Analogous

#b2a8ad

#b2a8a8

#b2ada8

Triadic

#b2a8a8

#a8b2a8

#a8a8b2

Split-complementary

#b2a8a8

#a8b2ad

#a8adb2

Tetradic

#b2a8a8

#b2b2a8

#a8b2b2

#a8a8b2

Square

#b2a8a8

#adb2a8

#a8b2b2

#ada8b2

Shades

Color #b2a8a8 mixed toward black.

#978989

#7a6c6c

#5c5151

#3d3636

#1f1b1b

Tints

Color #b2a8a8 mixed toward white.

#bfb6b6

#ccc5c5

#d8d3d3

#e5e2e2

#f2f0f0

Tones

Color #b2a8a8 mixed toward gray.

#b1a9a9

#b0aaaa

#afaaaa

#afabab

#aeacac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaea8 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#aeafa8 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#b2a8a8 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 4.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2a8a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2a8a8]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b2a8a8 (#b2a8a8) is rgb(178, 168, 168) in RGB.

No, #b2a8a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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