#b49278

Color #b49278

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.87 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b49278

RGB

rgb(180, 146, 120)

HSL

hsl(26, 28.6%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26, 33.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 33.3%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(63.03, 8.98, 18.61)

LCH

lch(63.03, 20.66, 64.24)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.055, 59.05)

HWB

hwb(26, 47.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#789ab4

Analogous

#b4787c

#b49278

#b4b078

Triadic

#b49278

#78b492

#9278b4

Split-complementary

#b49278

#78b4b0

#787cb4

Tetradic

#b49278

#9ab478

#789ab4

#9278b4

Square

#b49278

#7cb478

#789ab4

#b078b4

Shades

Color #b49278 mixed toward black.

#a17859

#816047

#604836

#403024

#201812

Tints

Color #b49278 mixed toward white.

#c0a48e

#cdb6a5

#d9c8bb

#e6dbd2

#f2ede8

Tones

Color #b49278 mixed toward gray.

#af937d

#aa9382

#a59487

#a0958c

#9b9591

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a67f · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#a8ab81 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#b28485 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b49278;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b49278]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#b49278 (#b49278) is rgb(180, 146, 120) in RGB.

No, #b49278 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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