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#B5A291

#b5a291 ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#b5a291 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 63.53% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 19.89% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 28.33°, with 19.57% saturation and 63.92% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 9.19.

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Relative luminance0.3771

Complementary

  1. #b5a291
  2. #91a4b5

Split complementary

  1. #b5a291
  2. #91b5b4
  3. #9192b5

Analogous

  1. #b59192
  2. #b5a291
  3. #b5b491

Triadic

  1. #b5a291
  2. #91b5a2
  3. #a291b5

Tetradic

  1. #b5a291
  2. #a4b591
  3. #91a4b5
  4. #a291b5

Square

  1. #b5a291
  2. #92b591
  3. #91a4b5
  4. #b491b5

Monochromatic

  1. #675646
  2. #957b64
  3. #b5a291
  4. #d4c9bf
  5. #f3efec

Shades

#b5a291 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5a291
  2. #a39283
  3. #918274
  4. #7f7166
  5. #6d6157
  6. #5b5149
  7. #48413a
  8. #36312c
  9. #24201d
  10. #12100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5a291 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5a291
  2. #bcab9c
  3. #c4b5a7
  4. #cbbeb2
  5. #d3c7bd
  6. #dad1c8
  7. #e1dad3
  8. #e9e3de
  9. #f0ece9
  10. #f8f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5a291 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5a291
  2. #b09f8f
  3. #aa9b8e
  4. #a5988c
  5. #a0948a
  6. #9b9189
  7. #958e87
  8. #908a85
  9. #8b8783
  10. #858382
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aca49d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8a390 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada791 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc9e9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ada290 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0a591 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b9a098 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5a291 {
  color: #b5a291;
}
Background
.bg-b5a291 {
  background-color: #b5a291;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5a291 {
  border: 2px solid #b5a291;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5a291;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 162 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 20% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5a291 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5a291, #b5b491);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5a291 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 162 145 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.19 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.30 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 9.93 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 10.09 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 10.09 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 10.92 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 11.01 #4a5d6e Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Tan
#b5a291  rgb(181, 162, 145)  hsl(28, 20%, 64%)  Tan
#91a4b5  rgb(145, 164, 181)  hsl(208, 20%, 64%)  Moonstone Blue
#91b5a2  rgb(145, 181, 162)  hsl(148, 20%, 64%)  Opal
#a291b5  rgb(162, 145, 181)  hsl(268, 20%, 64%)  Pastel Purple