#b3aaa2

Color #b3aaa2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.64 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b3aaa2

RGB

rgb(179, 170, 162)

HSL

hsl(28.2, 10.1%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(28.2, 9.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 9.5%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(70.14, 1.81, 5.27)

LCH

lch(70.14, 5.57, 71.04)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0154, 64.27)

HWB

hwb(28.2, 63.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2abb3

Analogous

#b3a2a3

#b3aaa2

#b3b3a2

Triadic

#b3aaa2

#a2b3aa

#aaa2b3

Split-complementary

#b3aaa2

#a2b3b3

#a2a3b3

Tetradic

#b3aaa2

#abb3a2

#a2abb3

#aaa2b3

Square

#b3aaa2

#a3b3a2

#a2abb3

#b3a2b3

Shades

Color #b3aaa2 mixed toward black.

#9a8d83

#7d7166

#5e554d

#3f3933

#1f1c1a

Tints

Color #b3aaa2 mixed toward white.

#c0b8b2

#ccc6c1

#d9d5d1

#e6e3e0

#f2f1f0

Tones

Color #b3aaa2 mixed toward gray.

#b2aaa3

#b0aaa5

#afaaa6

#adaaa8

#acaba9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafa4 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#b0b0a4 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#b3a6a6 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3aaa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3aaa2]

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Frequently asked questions

#b3aaa2 (#b3aaa2) is rgb(179, 170, 162) in RGB.

No, #b3aaa2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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