#a09290

Color #a09290

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.43 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a09290

RGB

rgb(160, 146, 144)

HSL

hsl(7.5, 7.8%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.5, 10%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 10%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(61.69, 4.83, 2.94)

LCH

lch(61.69, 5.65, 31.33)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.017, 27.32)

HWB

hwb(7.5, 56.5%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#909ea0

Analogous

#a09096

#a09290

#a09a90

Triadic

#a09290

#90a092

#9290a0

Split-complementary

#a09290

#90a09a

#9096a0

Tetradic

#a09290

#9ea090

#909ea0

#9290a0

Square

#a09290

#96a090

#909ea0

#9a90a0

Shades

Color #a09290 mixed toward black.

#897775

#6d5f5d

#524846

#37302f

#1b1817

Tints

Color #a09290 mixed toward white.

#b0a4a2

#c0b6b5

#d0c8c7

#dfdbda

#efedec

Tones

Color #a09290 mixed toward gray.

#9f9391

#9d9493

#9c9594

#9b9695

#999797

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a90 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#9b9c91 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#9f9191 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 6.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a09290;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09290]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a09290 (#a09290) is rgb(160, 146, 144) in RGB.

No, #a09290 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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