#b7a8a8

Color #b7a8a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.82 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b7a8a8

RGB

rgb(183, 168, 168)

HSL

hsl(0, 9.4%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 8.2%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 8.2%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.11, 5.41, 1.96)

LCH

lch(70.11, 5.75, 19.92)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0174, 17.71)

HWB

hwb(0, 65.9%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8b7b7

Analogous

#b7a8af

#b7a8a8

#b7afa8

Triadic

#b7a8a8

#a8b7a8

#a8a8b7

Split-complementary

#b7a8a8

#a8b7af

#a8afb7

Tetradic

#b7a8a8

#b7b7a8

#a8b7b7

#a8a8b7

Square

#b7a8a8

#afb7a8

#a8b7b7

#afa8b7

Shades

Color #b7a8a8 mixed toward black.

#9c8888

#806a6a

#604f4f

#403535

#201a1a

Tints

Color #b7a8a8 mixed toward white.

#c3b6b6

#cfc5c5

#dbd3d3

#e7e2e2

#f3f0f0

Tones

Color #b7a8a8 mixed toward gray.

#b6a9a9

#b4aaaa

#b3acac

#b2adad

#b1aeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1a8 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#b2b3a8 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#b6a8a8 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7a8a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7a8a8]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b7a8a8 (#b7a8a8) is rgb(183, 168, 168) in RGB.

No, #b7a8a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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