#bab1ad

Color #bab1ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.41 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bab1ad

RGB

rgb(186, 177, 173)

HSL

hsl(18.5, 8.6%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.5, 7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 7%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(72.83, 2.49, 3.19)

LCH

lch(72.83, 4.05, 52.03)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0117, 45.69)

HWB

hwb(18.5, 67.8%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb6ba

Analogous

#baadb0

#bab1ad

#bab8ad

Triadic

#bab1ad

#adbab1

#b1adba

Split-complementary

#bab1ad

#adbab8

#adb0ba

Tetradic

#bab1ad

#b6baad

#adb6ba

#b1adba

Square

#bab1ad

#b0baad

#adb6ba

#b8adba

Shades

Color #bab1ad mixed toward black.

#9f928d

#82746d

#615752

#413a37

#201d1b

Tints

Color #bab1ad mixed toward white.

#c6bebb

#d1cbc8

#ddd8d6

#e8e5e4

#f4f2f1

Tones

Color #bab1ad mixed toward gray.

#b9b1ae

#b8b2af

#b7b2b0

#b6b3b1

#b5b3b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6ae · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#b7b7ae · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#baafaf · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab1ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab1ad]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bab1ad (#bab1ad) is rgb(186, 177, 173) in RGB.

No, #bab1ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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