#a08b88

Color #a08b88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.55 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a08b88

RGB

rgb(160, 139, 136)

HSL

hsl(7.5, 11.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.5, 15%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 15%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(59.63, 7.38, 4.51)

LCH

lch(59.63, 8.65, 31.43)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.0259, 27.36)

HWB

hwb(7.5, 53.3%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#889da0

Analogous

#a08891

#a08b88

#a09788

Triadic

#a08b88

#88a08b

#8b88a0

Split-complementary

#a08b88

#88a097

#8891a0

Tetradic

#a08b88

#9da088

#889da0

#8b88a0

Square

#a08b88

#91a088

#889da0

#9788a0

Shades

Color #a08b88 mixed toward black.

#89716d

#6e5a58

#524442

#372d2c

#1b1716

Tints

Color #a08b88 mixed toward white.

#b09e9c

#c0b2b0

#cfc5c3

#dfd8d7

#efeceb

Tones

Color #a08b88 mixed toward gray.

#9e8c8a

#9c8e8c

#9a8f8e

#989190

#969292

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#979789 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#999a89 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#9f8989 · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a08b88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a08b88]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a08b88 (#a08b88) is rgb(160, 139, 136) in RGB.

No, #a08b88 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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