#bbb4a5

Color #bbb4a5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.51 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bbb4a5

RGB

rgb(187, 180, 165)

HSL

hsl(40.9, 13.9%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.9, 11.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 11.8%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(73.5, -0.13, 8.53)

LCH

lch(73.5, 8.53, 90.87)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0224, 85.9)

HWB

hwb(40.9, 64.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5acbb

Analogous

#bba9a5

#bbb4a5

#b7bba5

Triadic

#bbb4a5

#a5bbb4

#b4a5bb

Split-complementary

#bbb4a5

#a5b7bb

#a9a5bb

Tetradic

#bbb4a5

#acbba5

#a5acbb

#b4a5bb

Square

#bbb4a5

#a5bba9

#a5acbb

#bba5b7

Shades

Color #bbb4a5 mixed toward black.

#a29884

#867b65

#645c4c

#433e32

#211f19

Tints

Color #bbb4a5 mixed toward white.

#c6c0b4

#d2cdc3

#ddd9d2

#e8e6e1

#f4f2f0

Tones

Color #bbb4a5 mixed toward gray.

#b9b3a7

#b7b3a9

#b5b2aa

#b4b1ac

#b2b1ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8a9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#b8b9aa · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#bbacac · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 7.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbb4a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbb4a5]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#bbb4a5 (#bbb4a5) is rgb(187, 180, 165) in RGB.

No, #bbb4a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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