#b6adaa

Color #b6adaa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.35 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b6adaa

RGB

rgb(182, 173, 170)

HSL

hsl(15, 7.6%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(15, 6.6%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 6.6%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(71.37, 2.67, 2.69)

LCH

lch(71.37, 3.79, 45.21)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0112, 39.22)

HWB

hwb(15, 66.7%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aab3b6

Analogous

#b6aaad

#b6adaa

#b6b3aa

Triadic

#b6adaa

#aab6ad

#adaab6

Split-complementary

#b6adaa

#aab6b3

#aaadb6

Tetradic

#b6adaa

#b3b6aa

#aab3b6

#adaab6

Square

#b6adaa

#adb6aa

#aab3b6

#b3aab6

Shades

Color #b6adaa mixed toward black.

#9b8f8a

#7e716c

#5f5551

#3f3836

#201c1b

Tints

Color #b6adaa mixed toward white.

#c2bbb8

#cec8c6

#dad6d4

#e7e4e3

#f3f1f1

Tones

Color #b6adaa mixed toward gray.

#b5adab

#b4aeac

#b3aead

#b2afae

#b1afaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2ab · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#b3b3ab · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#b6abab · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6adaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6adaa]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b6adaa (#b6adaa) is rgb(182, 173, 170) in RGB.

No, #b6adaa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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