#bab4ad

Color #bab4ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.01 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bab4ad

RGB

rgb(186, 180, 173)

HSL

hsl(32.3, 8.6%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(32.3, 7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 7%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(73.61, 0.87, 4.32)

LCH

lch(73.61, 4.41, 78.61)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.012, 72.02)

HWB

hwb(32.3, 67.8%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb3ba

Analogous

#baaead

#bab4ad

#babaad

Triadic

#bab4ad

#adbab4

#b4adba

Split-complementary

#bab4ad

#adbaba

#aeadba

Tetradic

#bab4ad

#b3baad

#adb3ba

#b4adba

Square

#bab4ad

#adbaae

#adb3ba

#baadba

Shades

Color #bab4ad mixed toward black.

#9f968d

#82786d

#615a52

#413c37

#201e1b

Tints

Color #bab4ad mixed toward white.

#c6c1bb

#d1cdc8

#dddad6

#e8e6e4

#f4f3f1

Tones

Color #bab4ad mixed toward gray.

#b9b4ae

#b8b4af

#b7b4b0

#b6b4b1

#b5b4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7af · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#b8b8af · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#bab0b0 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab4ad]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

#bab4ad (#bab4ad) is rgb(186, 180, 173) in RGB.

No, #bab4ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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