#a18f88

Color #a18f88

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.97 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a18f88

RGB

rgb(161, 143, 136)

HSL

hsl(16.8, 11.7%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.8, 15.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 15.5%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(60.78, 5.51, 6.18)

LCH

lch(60.78, 8.28, 48.28)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.024, 42.47)

HWB

hwb(16.8, 53.3%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#889aa1

Analogous

#a1888d

#a18f88

#a19b88

Triadic

#a18f88

#88a18f

#8f88a1

Split-complementary

#a18f88

#88a19b

#888da1

Tetradic

#a18f88

#9aa188

#889aa1

#8f88a1

Square

#a18f88

#8da188

#889aa1

#9b88a1

Shades

Color #a18f88 mixed toward black.

#8a756d

#6f5e57

#534642

#372f2c

#1c1716

Tints

Color #a18f88 mixed toward white.

#b1a29c

#c0b4b0

#d0c7c3

#e0dad7

#efeceb

Tones

Color #a18f88 mixed toward gray.

#9f908a

#9d918c

#9b928e

#999390

#969392

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a998a · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#9b9c8a · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#a08b8b · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 8.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a18f88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a18f88]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#a18f88 (#a18f88) is rgb(161, 143, 136) in RGB.

No, #a18f88 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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