#bfb9aa

Color #bfb9aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.73 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb9aa

RGB

rgb(191, 185, 170)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 14.1%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 11%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 11%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.25, -0.5, 8.36)

LCH

lch(75.25, 8.37, 93.42)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0218, 88.69)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 66.7%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aab0bf

Analogous

#bfafaa

#bfb9aa

#bbbfaa

Triadic

#bfb9aa

#aabfb9

#b9aabf

Split-complementary

#bfb9aa

#aabbbf

#afaabf

Tetradic

#bfb9aa

#b0bfaa

#aab0bf

#b9aabf

Square

#bfb9aa

#aabfaf

#aab0bf

#bfaabb

Shades

Color #bfb9aa mixed toward black.

#a59d88

#898067

#67604e

#454034

#22201a

Tints

Color #bfb9aa mixed toward white.

#cac5b8

#d4d0c6

#dfdcd5

#eae8e3

#f4f3f1

Tones

Color #bfb9aa mixed toward gray.

#bdb8ac

#bcb8ae

#bab7af

#b8b6b1

#b6b5b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcae · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#bdbdaf · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#bfb1b1 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb9aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb9aa]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#bfb9aa (#bfb9aa) is rgb(191, 185, 170) in RGB.

No, #bfb9aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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