#b3ab7a

Color #b3ab7a

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11.36 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3ab7a

RGB

rgb(179, 171, 122)

HSL

hsl(51.6, 27.3%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.6, 31.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 31.8%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(69.55, -4.78, 26.32)

LCH

lch(69.55, 26.75, 100.29)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0667, 100.01)

HWB

hwb(51.6, 47.8%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a82b3

Analogous

#b38e7a

#b3ab7a

#9eb37a

Triadic

#b3ab7a

#7ab3ab

#ab7ab3

Split-complementary

#b3ab7a

#7a9eb3

#8e7ab3

Tetradic

#b3ab7a

#82b37a

#7a82b3

#ab7ab3

Square

#b3ab7a

#7ab38e

#7a82b3

#b37a9e

Shades

Color #b3ab7a mixed toward black.

#a0965b

#807849

#605a37

#403c24

#201e12

Tints

Color #b3ab7a mixed toward white.

#c0b990

#ccc7a6

#d9d5bc

#e6e3d3

#f2f1e9

Tones

Color #b3ab7a mixed toward gray.

#aea87f

#a9a483

#a5a188

#a09d8d

#9b9a92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b088 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#b0b18b · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#b39294 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 16.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3ab7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3ab7a]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#b3ab7a (#b3ab7a) is rgb(179, 171, 122) in RGB.

No, #b3ab7a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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