#bbac8e

Color #bbac8e

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 9.26 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bbac8e

RGB

rgb(187, 172, 142)

HSL

hsl(40, 24.9%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40, 24.1%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8%, 24.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(70.89, 0.58, 17.41)

LCH

lch(70.89, 17.42, 88.09)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0447, 84.48)

HWB

hwb(40, 55.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e9dbb

Analogous

#bb958e

#bbac8e

#b4bb8e

Triadic

#bbac8e

#8ebbac

#ac8ebb

Split-complementary

#bbac8e

#8eb4bb

#958ebb

Tetradic

#bbac8e

#9dbb8e

#8e9dbb

#ac8ebb

Square

#bbac8e

#8ebb95

#8e9dbb

#bb8eb4

Shades

Color #bbac8e mixed toward black.

#a6936c

#897752

#67593e

#443b29

#221e15

Tints

Color #bbac8e mixed toward white.

#c6baa1

#d2c8b4

#ddd5c6

#e8e3d9

#f4f1ec

Tones

Color #bbac8e mixed toward gray.

#b7ab92

#b4a995

#b0a899

#aca79d

#a8a6a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b596 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#b6b798 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#ba9c9d · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 12.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbac8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbac8e]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#bbac8e (#bbac8e) is rgb(187, 172, 142) in RGB.

No, #bbac8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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