#b8b2a7

Color #b8b2a7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8b2a7

RGB

rgb(184, 178, 167)

HSL

hsl(38.8, 10.7%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.8, 9.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 9.2%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(72.77, 0.18, 6.37)

LCH

lch(72.77, 6.37, 88.38)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0168, 82.83)

HWB

hwb(38.8, 65.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7adb8

Analogous

#b8a9a7

#b8b2a7

#b5b8a7

Triadic

#b8b2a7

#a7b8b2

#b2a7b8

Split-complementary

#b8b2a7

#a7b5b8

#a9a7b8

Tetradic

#b8b2a7

#adb8a7

#a7adb8

#b2a7b8

Square

#b8b2a7

#a7b8a9

#a7adb8

#b8a7b5

Shades

Color #b8b2a7 mixed toward black.

#9e9687

#817968

#615a4e

#413c34

#201e1a

Tints

Color #b8b2a7 mixed toward white.

#c4bfb6

#d0ccc4

#dbd8d3

#e7e5e2

#f3f2f0

Tones

Color #b8b2a7 mixed toward gray.

#b7b2a8

#b5b1aa

#b4b1ab

#b2b0ad

#b1b0ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5aa · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#b6b6aa · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#b8acac · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 5.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8b2a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8b2a7]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#b8b2a7 (#b8b2a7) is rgb(184, 178, 167) in RGB.

No, #b8b2a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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