#b5aaa0

Color #b5aaa0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b5aaa0

RGB

rgb(181, 170, 160)

HSL

hsl(28.6, 12.4%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(28.6, 11.6%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 11.6%, 29%)

LAB

lab(70.25, 2.21, 6.57)

LCH

lch(70.25, 6.93, 71.41)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.019, 64.78)

HWB

hwb(28.6, 62.7%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0abb5

Analogous

#b5a0a1

#b5aaa0

#b5b5a0

Triadic

#b5aaa0

#a0b5aa

#aaa0b5

Split-complementary

#b5aaa0

#a0b5b5

#a0a1b5

Tetradic

#b5aaa0

#abb5a0

#a0abb5

#aaa0b5

Square

#b5aaa0

#a1b5a0

#a0abb5

#b5a0b5

Shades

Color #b5aaa0 mixed toward black.

#9c8e80

#807164

#60554b

#403932

#201c19

Tints

Color #b5aaa0 mixed toward white.

#c1b8b0

#cec6c0

#dad5d0

#e6e3df

#f3f1ef

Tones

Color #b5aaa0 mixed toward gray.

#b3aaa2

#b2aaa4

#b0aaa5

#aeaaa7

#acaba9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0a2 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#b1b2a3 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#b4a4a5 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5aaa0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5aaa0]

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Frequently asked questions

#b5aaa0 (#b5aaa0) is rgb(181, 170, 160) in RGB.

No, #b5aaa0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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