#bba9a7

Color #bba9a7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.17 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bba9a7

RGB

rgb(187, 169, 167)

HSL

hsl(6, 12.8%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6, 10.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 10.7%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(70.69, 6.15, 3.39)

LCH

lch(70.69, 7.02, 28.86)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0211, 25.23)

HWB

hwb(6, 65.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7b9bb

Analogous

#bba7af

#bba9a7

#bbb3a7

Triadic

#bba9a7

#a7bba9

#a9a7bb

Split-complementary

#bba9a7

#a7bbb3

#a7afbb

Tetradic

#bba9a7

#b9bba7

#a7b9bb

#a9a7bb

Square

#bba9a7

#afbba7

#a7b9bb

#b3a7bb

Shades

Color #bba9a7 mixed toward black.

#a18886

#856a67

#644f4d

#433533

#211a1a

Tints

Color #bba9a7 mixed toward white.

#c6b7b6

#d2c6c4

#ddd4d3

#e8e2e2

#f4f1f0

Tones

Color #bba9a7 mixed toward gray.

#b9aaa9

#b8acaa

#b6adac

#b4aeae

#b3b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3a7 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#b5b6a8 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#baa8a8 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bba9a7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bba9a7]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#bba9a7 (#bba9a7) is rgb(187, 169, 167) in RGB.

No, #bba9a7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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