#b4af9a

Color #b4af9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 11.75 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b4af9a

RGB

rgb(180, 175, 154)

HSL

hsl(48.5, 14.8%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.5, 14.4%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 14.4%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.35, -1.86, 11.41)

LCH

lch(71.35, 11.56, 99.26)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0298, 95.98)

HWB

hwb(48.5, 60.4%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a9fb4

Analogous

#b4a29a

#b4af9a

#acb49a

Triadic

#b4af9a

#9ab4af

#af9ab4

Split-complementary

#b4af9a

#9aacb4

#a29ab4

Tetradic

#b4af9a

#9fb49a

#9a9fb4

#af9ab4

Square

#b4af9a

#9ab4a2

#9a9fb4

#b49aac

Shades

Color #b4af9a mixed toward black.

#9c967a

#807a5f

#605b47

#403d2f

#201e18

Tints

Color #b4af9a mixed toward white.

#c1bcab

#cdcabc

#dad7cd

#e6e4dd

#f3f2ee

Tones

Color #b4af9a mixed toward gray.

#b2ae9c

#b0ac9e

#aeaba1

#abaaa3

#a9a8a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b29f · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#b2b3a1 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#b4a4a4 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 9.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4af9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4af9a]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#b4af9a (#b4af9a) is rgb(180, 175, 154) in RGB.

No, #b4af9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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