#b3ab83

Color #b3ab83

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 10.44 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b3ab83

RGB

rgb(179, 171, 131)

HSL

hsl(50, 24%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 26.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 26.8%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(69.72, -3.57, 21.68)

LCH

lch(69.72, 21.97, 99.35)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0554, 98.1)

HWB

hwb(50, 51.4%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838bb3

Analogous

#b39383

#b3ab83

#a3b383

Triadic

#b3ab83

#83b3ab

#ab83b3

Split-complementary

#b3ab83

#83a3b3

#9383b3

Tetradic

#b3ab83

#8bb383

#838bb3

#ab83b3

Square

#b3ab83

#83b393

#838bb3

#b383a3

Shades

Color #b3ab83 mixed toward black.

#9f9563

#80784f

#605a3b

#403c27

#201e14

Tints

Color #b3ab83 mixed toward white.

#c0b998

#ccc7ac

#d9d5c1

#e6e3d6

#f2f1ea

Tones

Color #b3ab83 mixed toward gray.

#afa887

#aba68b

#a7a38f

#a3a093

#9f9e97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b08e · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#b0b191 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#b39698 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3ab83;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3ab83]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#b3ab83 (#b3ab83) is rgb(179, 171, 131) in RGB.

No, #b3ab83 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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