#b39278

Color #b39278

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.91 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 11

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Conversions

HEX

#b39278

RGB

rgb(179, 146, 120)

HSL

hsl(26.4, 28%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.4, 33%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 33%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(62.93, 8.57, 18.46)

LCH

lch(62.93, 20.35, 65.1)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0542, 59.98)

HWB

hwb(26.4, 47.1%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7899b3

Analogous

#b3787b

#b39278

#b3af78

Triadic

#b39278

#78b392

#9278b3

Split-complementary

#b39278

#78b3af

#787bb3

Tetradic

#b39278

#99b378

#7899b3

#9278b3

Square

#b39278

#7bb378

#7899b3

#af78b3

Shades

Color #b39278 mixed toward black.

#9f785a

#806048

#604836

#403024

#201812

Tints

Color #b39278 mixed toward white.

#c0a48e

#ccb6a5

#d9c8bb

#e6dbd2

#f2ede8

Tones

Color #b39278 mixed toward gray.

#ae927d

#a99382

#a49487

#9f948c

#9a9591

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a57f · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#a8aa81 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#b28485 · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 14.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b39278;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b39278]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Seashell #fff5ee

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#b39278 (#b39278) is rgb(179, 146, 120) in RGB.

No, #b39278 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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