#a6a097

Color #a6a097

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.31 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a6a097

RGB

rgb(166, 160, 151)

HSL

hsl(36, 7.8%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36, 9%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 9%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(66.12, 0.55, 5.46)

LCH

lch(66.12, 5.49, 84.25)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0146, 78.15)

HWB

hwb(36, 59.2%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979da6

Analogous

#a69997

#a6a097

#a5a697

Triadic

#a6a097

#97a6a0

#a097a6

Split-complementary

#a6a097

#97a5a6

#9997a6

Tetradic

#a6a097

#9da697

#979da6

#a097a6

Square

#a6a097

#97a699

#979da6

#a697a5

Shades

Color #a6a097 mixed toward black.

#8e867b

#726b61

#555149

#393631

#1c1b18

Tints

Color #a6a097 mixed toward white.

#b5b0a8

#c4c0ba

#d3d0cb

#e1dfdc

#f0efee

Tones

Color #a6a097 mixed toward gray.

#a5a098

#a4a09a

#a29f9b

#a19f9c

#a09f9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a399 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a49a · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#a69b9b · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6a097;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6a097]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#a6a097 (#a6a097) is rgb(166, 160, 151) in RGB.

No, #a6a097 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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