#a18978

Color #a18978

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a18978

RGB

rgb(161, 137, 120)

HSL

hsl(24.9, 17.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.9, 25.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 25.5%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(58.81, 6.35, 12.49)

LCH

lch(58.81, 14.01, 63.05)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.0383, 57.26)

HWB

hwb(24.9, 47.1%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7890a1

Analogous

#a1787b

#a18978

#a19e78

Triadic

#a18978

#78a189

#8978a1

Split-complementary

#a18978

#78a19e

#787ba1

Tetradic

#a18978

#90a178

#7890a1

#8978a1

Square

#a18978

#7ba178

#7890a1

#9e78a1

Shades

Color #a18978 mixed toward black.

#8a7260

#6e5b4d

#53443a

#372d26

#1c1713

Tints

Color #a18978 mixed toward white.

#b19d8f

#c0b0a5

#d0c4bc

#e0d8d2

#efebe9

Tones

Color #a18978 mixed toward gray.

#9e8a7b

#9a8a7f

#978b82

#938b86

#908c89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#97977c · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#999a7d · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#a08080 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a18978;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a18978]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#a18978 (#a18978) is rgb(161, 137, 120) in RGB.

No, #a18978 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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