#a78b86

Color #a78b86

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.99 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a78b86

RGB

rgb(167, 139, 134)

HSL

hsl(9.1, 15.8%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.1, 19.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 19.8%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(60.25, 9.76, 6.63)

LCH

lch(60.25, 11.8, 34.19)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0349, 29.87)

HWB

hwb(9.1, 52.5%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86a2a7

Analogous

#a78691

#a78b86

#a79b86

Triadic

#a78b86

#86a78b

#8b86a7

Split-complementary

#a78b86

#86a79b

#8691a7

Tetradic

#a78b86

#a2a786

#86a2a7

#8b86a7

Square

#a78b86

#91a786

#86a2a7

#9b86a7

Shades

Color #a78b86 mixed toward black.

#91706a

#745954

#57433f

#3a2d2a

#1d1615

Tints

Color #a78b86 mixed toward white.

#b69e9a

#c4b2ae

#d3c5c2

#e2d8d7

#f0eceb

Tones

Color #a78b86 mixed toward gray.

#a48d89

#a18f8b

#9f918e

#9c9391

#999594

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9b87 · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#9d9f88 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#a68888 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a78b86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a78b86]

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Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#a78b86 (#a78b86) is rgb(167, 139, 134) in RGB.

No, #a78b86 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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