#bfb8ad

Color #bfb8ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb8ad

RGB

rgb(191, 184, 173)

HSL

hsl(36.7, 12.3%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.7, 9.4%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 9.4%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.06, 0.54, 6.46)

LCH

lch(75.06, 6.48, 85.22)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0173, 79.34)

HWB

hwb(36.7, 67.8%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb4bf

Analogous

#bfafad

#bfb8ad

#bdbfad

Triadic

#bfb8ad

#adbfb8

#b8adbf

Split-complementary

#bfb8ad

#adbdbf

#afadbf

Tetradic

#bfb8ad

#b4bfad

#adb4bf

#b8adbf

Square

#bfb8ad

#adbfaf

#adb4bf

#bfadbd

Shades

Color #bfb8ad mixed toward black.

#a49b8b

#887d6a

#665e50

#443e35

#221f1b

Tints

Color #bfb8ad mixed toward white.

#cac4bb

#d4d0c8

#dfdcd6

#eae7e4

#f4f3f1

Tones

Color #bfb8ad mixed toward gray.

#beb8af

#bcb7b0

#bbb7b2

#b9b7b3

#b8b6b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcb0 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbdb0 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#bfb2b2 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 5.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb8ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb8ad]

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Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#bfb8ad (#bfb8ad) is rgb(191, 184, 173) in RGB.

No, #bfb8ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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