#baaaab

Color #baaaab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.37 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#baaaab

RGB

rgb(186, 170, 171)

HSL

hsl(356.3, 10.4%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356.3, 8.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 8.1%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(70.96, 5.93, 1.58)

LCH

lch(70.96, 6.14, 14.92)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0186, 13.36)

HWB

hwb(356.3, 66.7%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aabab9

Analogous

#baaab3

#baaaab

#bab1aa

Triadic

#baaaab

#abbaaa

#aaabba

Split-complementary

#baaaab

#aabab1

#aab3ba

Tetradic

#baaaab

#bab9aa

#aabab9

#aaabba

Square

#baaaab

#b3baaa

#aabab9

#b1aaba

Shades

Color #baaaab mixed toward black.

#9f898b

#836a6c

#625051

#423536

#211b1b

Tints

Color #baaaab mixed toward white.

#c5b8b9

#d1c6c7

#dcd4d5

#e8e3e3

#f3f1f1

Tones

Color #baaaab mixed toward gray.

#b9abac

#b7adad

#b6aeae

#b5afb0

#b3b1b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3ab · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#b4b5ab · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#b9abab · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #baaaab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baaaab]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#baaaab (#baaaab) is rgb(186, 170, 171) in RGB.

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

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