#bab5b2

Color #bab5b2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.45 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bab5b2

RGB

rgb(186, 181, 178)

HSL

hsl(22.5, 5.5%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.5, 4.3%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 4.3%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(74, 1.22, 2.15)

LCH

lch(74, 2.47, 60.43)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0071, 53.62)

HWB

hwb(22.5, 69.8%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2b7ba

Analogous

#bab2b3

#bab5b2

#bab9b2

Triadic

#bab5b2

#b2bab5

#b5b2ba

Split-complementary

#bab5b2

#b2bab9

#b2b3ba

Tetradic

#bab5b2

#b7bab2

#b2b7ba

#b5b2ba

Square

#bab5b2

#b3bab2

#b2b7ba

#b9b2ba

Shades

Color #bab5b2 mixed toward black.

#9d9692

#807873

#605a56

#403c39

#201e1d

Tints

Color #bab5b2 mixed toward white.

#c6c1bf

#d1cecc

#dddad9

#e8e6e5

#f4f3f2

Tones

Color #bab5b2 mixed toward gray.

#b9b5b3

#b8b6b4

#b7b6b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8b3 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#b8b9b3 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#bab3b3 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 2.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bab5b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bab5b2]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Frequently asked questions

#bab5b2 (#bab5b2) is rgb(186, 181, 178) in RGB.

No, #bab5b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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