#bab1a6

Color #bab1a6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.69 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bab1a6

RGB

rgb(186, 177, 166)

HSL

hsl(33, 12.7%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33, 10.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 10.8%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(72.65, 1.28, 6.77)

LCH

lch(72.65, 6.89, 79.29)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0185, 73.03)

HWB

hwb(33, 65.1%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6afba

Analogous

#baa7a6

#bab1a6

#b9baa6

Triadic

#bab1a6

#a6bab1

#b1a6ba

Split-complementary

#bab1a6

#a6b9ba

#a7a6ba

Tetradic

#bab1a6

#afbaa6

#a6afba

#b1a6ba

Square

#bab1a6

#a6baa7

#a6afba

#baa6b9

Shades

Color #bab1a6 mixed toward black.

#a09485

#847766

#63594d

#423b33

#211e1a

Tints

Color #bab1a6 mixed toward white.

#c5beb5

#d1cbc4

#dcd8d2

#e8e5e1

#f3f2f0

Tones

Color #bab1a6 mixed toward gray.

#b8b1a8

#b7b1a9

#b5b0ab

#b3b0ad

#b2b0ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6a9 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#b7b7a9 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#baabab · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab1a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab1a6]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#bab1a6 (#bab1a6) is rgb(186, 177, 166) in RGB.

No, #bab1a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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