#b7b5aa

Color #b7b5aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b7b5aa

RGB

rgb(183, 181, 170)

HSL

hsl(50.8, 8.3%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.8, 7.1%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 7.1%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(73.56, -1.27, 5.85)

LCH

lch(73.56, 5.99, 102.25)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0155, 98.55)

HWB

hwb(50.8, 66.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaacb7

Analogous

#b7aeaa

#b7b5aa

#b2b7aa

Triadic

#b7b5aa

#aab7b5

#b5aab7

Split-complementary

#b7b5aa

#aab2b7

#aeaab7

Tetradic

#b7b5aa

#acb7aa

#aaacb7

#b5aab7

Square

#b7b5aa

#aab7ae

#aaacb7

#b7aab2

Shades

Color #b7b5aa mixed toward black.

#9c998a

#7f7c6c

#605d51

#403e36

#201f1b

Tints

Color #b7b5aa mixed toward white.

#c3c1b8

#cfcec6

#dbdad4

#e7e6e3

#f3f3f1

Tones

Color #b7b5aa mixed toward gray.

#b6b4ab

#b5b3ac

#b4b3ad

#b3b2ae

#b2b1af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6ad · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#b6b6ad · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#b7afaf · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7b5aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7b5aa]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#b7b5aa (#b7b5aa) is rgb(183, 181, 170) in RGB.

No, #b7b5aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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