#b3a5a3

Color #b3a5a3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.52 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3a5a3

RGB

rgb(179, 165, 163)

HSL

hsl(7.5, 9.5%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.5, 8.9%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 8.9%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(68.85, 4.71, 2.86)

LCH

lch(68.85, 5.51, 31.27)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0165, 27.34)

HWB

hwb(7.5, 63.9%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3b1b3

Analogous

#b3a3a9

#b3a5a3

#b3ada3

Triadic

#b3a5a3

#a3b3a5

#a5a3b3

Split-complementary

#b3a5a3

#a3b3ad

#a3a9b3

Tetradic

#b3a5a3

#b1b3a3

#a3b1b3

#a5a3b3

Square

#b3a5a3

#a9b3a3

#a3b1b3

#ada3b3

Shades

Color #b3a5a3 mixed toward black.

#998784

#7d6a67

#5e4f4d

#3e3534

#1f1a1a

Tints

Color #b3a5a3 mixed toward white.

#c0b4b2

#ccc3c2

#d9d2d1

#e6e1e0

#f2f0f0

Tones

Color #b3a5a3 mixed toward gray.

#b2a6a4

#b0a7a6

#afa8a7

#aea9a8

#acaaaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adada3 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#aeafa4 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#b2a4a4 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3a5a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3a5a3]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#b3a5a3 (#b3a5a3) is rgb(179, 165, 163) in RGB.

No, #b3a5a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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