#baaaa8

Color #baaaa8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#baaaa8

RGB

rgb(186, 170, 168)

HSL

hsl(6.7, 11.5%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.7, 9.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 9.7%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(70.88, 5.41, 3.12)

LCH

lch(70.88, 6.25, 29.97)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0188, 26.16)

HWB

hwb(6.7, 65.9%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8b8ba

Analogous

#baa8af

#baaaa8

#bab3a8

Triadic

#baaaa8

#a8baaa

#aaa8ba

Split-complementary

#baaaa8

#a8bab3

#a8afba

Tetradic

#baaaa8

#b8baa8

#a8b8ba

#aaa8ba

Square

#baaaa8

#afbaa8

#a8b8ba

#b3a8ba

Shades

Color #baaaa8 mixed toward black.

#a08a87

#846b68

#63514e

#423634

#211b1a

Tints

Color #baaaa8 mixed toward white.

#c5b8b6

#d1c6c5

#dcd5d3

#e8e3e2

#f3f1f0

Tones

Color #baaaa8 mixed toward gray.

#b8aba9

#b7acab

#b5adac

#b4afae

#b2b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3a8 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#b4b5a9 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#b9a9a9 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 7.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #baaaa8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baaaa8]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#baaaa8 (#baaaa8) is rgb(186, 170, 168) in RGB.

No, #baaaa8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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