#a69f99

Color #a69f99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.43 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 0.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a69f99

RGB

rgb(166, 159, 153)

HSL

hsl(27.7, 6.8%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.7, 7.8%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 7.8%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(65.91, 1.45, 4.03)

LCH

lch(65.91, 4.28, 70.21)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0119, 63.43)

HWB

hwb(27.7, 60%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99a0a6

Analogous

#a69999

#a69f99

#a6a599

Triadic

#a69f99

#99a69f

#9f99a6

Split-complementary

#a69f99

#99a6a5

#9999a6

Tetradic

#a69f99

#a0a699

#99a0a6

#9f99a6

Square

#a69f99

#99a699

#99a0a6

#a599a6

Shades

Color #a69f99 mixed toward black.

#8d847d

#716a63

#554f4a

#393532

#1c1a19

Tints

Color #a69f99 mixed toward white.

#b5afaa

#c4bfbb

#d2cfcc

#e1dfdd

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a69f99 mixed toward gray.

#a59f9a

#a49f9b

#a39f9c

#a29f9d

#a09f9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a39a · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a49b · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#a69c9c · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a69f99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a69f99]

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Chocolate #d2691e

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Frequently asked questions

#a69f99 (#a69f99) is rgb(166, 159, 153) in RGB.

No, #a69f99 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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