#b5b1af

Color #b5b1af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.72 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b5b1af

RGB

rgb(181, 177, 175)

HSL

hsl(20, 3.9%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 3.3%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 3.3%, 29%)

LAB

lab(72.47, 1.05, 1.52)

LCH

lch(72.47, 1.85, 55.36)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0054, 48.01)

HWB

hwb(20, 68.6%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afb3b5

Analogous

#b5afb0

#b5b1af

#b5b4af

Triadic

#b5b1af

#afb5b1

#b1afb5

Split-complementary

#b5b1af

#afb5b4

#afb0b5

Tetradic

#b5b1af

#b3b5af

#afb3b5

#b1afb5

Square

#b5b1af

#b0b5af

#afb3b5

#b4afb5

Shades

Color #b5b1af mixed toward black.

#989390

#7b7572

#5c5856

#3e3b39

#1f1d1d

Tints

Color #b5b1af mixed toward white.

#c1bebc

#cecbca

#dad8d7

#e6e5e4

#f3f2f2

Tones

Color #b5b1af mixed toward gray.

#b4b1af

#b4b1b0

#b3b1b0

#b3b2b1

#b2b2b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3af · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#b4b4b0 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#b5b0b0 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 2.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5b1af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5b1af]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#b5b1af (#b5b1af) is rgb(181, 177, 175) in RGB.

No, #b5b1af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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