#b8a3a2

Color #b8a3a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.2 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8a3a2

RGB

rgb(184, 163, 162)

HSL

hsl(2.7, 13.4%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.7, 12%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 12%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(68.75, 7.48, 3.32)

LCH

lch(68.75, 8.18, 23.93)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0248, 21.07)

HWB

hwb(2.7, 63.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2b7b8

Analogous

#b8a2ac

#b8a3a2

#b8aea2

Triadic

#b8a3a2

#a2b8a3

#a3a2b8

Split-complementary

#b8a3a2

#a2b8ae

#a2acb8

Tetradic

#b8a3a2

#b7b8a2

#a2b7b8

#a3a2b8

Square

#b8a3a2

#acb8a2

#a2b7b8

#aea2b8

Shades

Color #b8a3a2 mixed toward black.

#9f8381

#836564

#624c4b

#413332

#211919

Tints

Color #b8a3a2 mixed toward white.

#c4b2b1

#d0c2c1

#dbd1d0

#e7e0e0

#f3f0ef

Tones

Color #b8a3a2 mixed toward gray.

#b6a5a4

#b4a6a6

#b2a8a7

#b1aaa9

#afabab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafa2 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#b1b2a2 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#b7a2a2 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 9.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8a3a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8a3a2]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#b8a3a2 (#b8a3a2) is rgb(184, 163, 162) in RGB.

No, #b8a3a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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