#a86d69

Color #a86d69

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.98 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 14.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a86d69

RGB

rgb(168, 109, 105)

HSL

hsl(3.8, 26.6%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.8, 37.5%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 37.5%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(52.16, 22.99, 11.96)

LCH

lch(52.16, 25.91, 27.48)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.0761, 23.87)

HWB

hwb(3.8, 41.2%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69a4a8

Analogous

#a86984

#a86d69

#a88c69

Triadic

#a86d69

#69a86d

#6d69a8

Split-complementary

#a86d69

#69a88c

#6984a8

Tetradic

#a86d69

#a4a869

#69a4a8

#6d69a8

Square

#a86d69

#84a869

#69a4a8

#8c69a8

Shades

Color #a86d69 mixed toward black.

#905753

#734643

#563432

#3a2321

#1d1111

Tints

Color #a86d69 mixed toward white.

#b68582

#c59e9b

#d3b6b4

#e2cecd

#f0e7e6

Tones

Color #a86d69 mixed toward gray.

#a3716e

#9d7673

#987b79

#937f7e

#8e8483

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#92926a · ΔE 29.7

Deuteranopia

#95996a · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#a66b6b · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a86d69;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a86d69]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#a86d69 (#a86d69) is rgb(168, 109, 105) in RGB.

No, #a86d69 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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