#baaaaa

Color #baaaaa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.36 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#baaaaa

RGB

rgb(186, 170, 170)

HSL

hsl(0, 10.4%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 8.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(70.93, 5.76, 2.09)

LCH

lch(70.93, 6.13, 19.94)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0186, 17.56)

HWB

hwb(0, 66.7%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aababa

Analogous

#baaab2

#baaaaa

#bab2aa

Triadic

#baaaaa

#aabaaa

#aaaaba

Split-complementary

#baaaaa

#aabab2

#aab2ba

Tetradic

#baaaaa

#babaaa

#aababa

#aaaaba

Square

#baaaaa

#b2baaa

#aababa

#b2aaba

Shades

Color #baaaaa mixed toward black.

#9f8989

#836a6a

#625050

#423535

#211b1b

Tints

Color #baaaaa mixed toward white.

#c5b8b8

#d1c6c6

#dcd4d4

#e8e3e3

#f3f1f1

Tones

Color #baaaaa mixed toward gray.

#b9abab

#b7adad

#b6aeae

#b5afaf

#b3b1b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3aa · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#b4b5aa · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#b9aaaa · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 7.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #baaaaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baaaaa]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#baaaaa (#baaaaa) is rgb(186, 170, 170) in RGB.

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

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