#b8a29b

Color #b8a29b

A muted light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.55 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a29b

RGB

rgb(184, 162, 155)

HSL

hsl(14.5, 17%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.5, 15.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 15.8%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(68.31, 6.86, 6.58)

LCH

lch(68.31, 9.51, 43.81)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0278, 38.43)

HWB

hwb(14.5, 60.8%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9bb1b8

Analogous

#b89ba3

#b8a29b

#b8b19b

Triadic

#b8a29b

#9bb8a2

#a29bb8

Split-complementary

#b8a29b

#9bb8b1

#9ba3b8

Tetradic

#b8a29b

#b1b89b

#9bb1b8

#a29bb8

Square

#b8a29b

#a3b89b

#9bb1b8

#b19bb8

Shades

Color #b8a29b mixed toward black.

#a1837a

#84675e

#634d46

#42342f

#211a17

Tints

Color #b8a29b mixed toward white.

#c4b2ac

#d0c1bc

#dcd1cd

#e7e0de

#f3f0ee

Tones

Color #b8a29b mixed toward gray.

#b6a39d

#b3a5a0

#b1a6a2

#aea7a5

#aca8a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf9d · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#b0b29d · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#b79e9e · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a29b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a29b]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#b8a29b (#b8a29b) is rgb(184, 162, 155) in RGB.

No, #b8a29b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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