#bbb0a6

Color #bbb0a6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.6 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb0a6

RGB

rgb(187, 176, 166)

HSL

hsl(28.6, 13.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(28.6, 11.2%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 11.2%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.47, 2.19, 6.52)

LCH

lch(72.47, 6.88, 71.43)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0189, 64.93)

HWB

hwb(28.6, 65.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6b1bb

Analogous

#bba6a6

#bbb0a6

#bbbaa6

Triadic

#bbb0a6

#a6bbb0

#b0a6bb

Split-complementary

#bbb0a6

#a6bbba

#a6a6bb

Tetradic

#bbb0a6

#b1bba6

#a6b1bb

#b0a6bb

Square

#bbb0a6

#a6bba6

#a6b1bb

#baa6bb

Shades

Color #bbb0a6 mixed toward black.

#a29285

#857566

#64584c

#433a33

#211d19

Tints

Color #bbb0a6 mixed toward white.

#c6bdb5

#d2cac4

#ddd7d2

#e8e5e1

#f4f2f0

Tones

Color #bbb0a6 mixed toward gray.

#b9b0a8

#b7b0a9

#b6b0ab

#b4b0ad

#b2b0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6a8 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#b7b8a9 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#baaaab · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb0a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb0a6]

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Peru #cd853f

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Linen #faf0e6

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Frequently asked questions

#bbb0a6 (#bbb0a6) is rgb(187, 176, 166) in RGB.

No, #bbb0a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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