#a88885

Color #a88885

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a88885

RGB

rgb(168, 136, 133)

HSL

hsl(5.1, 16.7%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.1, 20.8%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19%, 20.8%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(59.55, 11.68, 6.21)

LCH

lch(59.55, 13.23, 28)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0396, 24.49)

HWB

hwb(5.1, 52.2%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85a5a8

Analogous

#a88593

#a88885

#a89985

Triadic

#a88885

#85a888

#8885a8

Split-complementary

#a88885

#85a899

#8593a8

Tetradic

#a88885

#a5a885

#85a5a8

#8885a8

Square

#a88885

#93a885

#85a5a8

#9985a8

Shades

Color #a88885 mixed toward black.

#926c68

#755654

#58413f

#3b2b2a

#1d1615

Tints

Color #a88885 mixed toward white.

#b69c99

#c5b0ae

#d3c3c2

#e2d7d6

#f0ebeb

Tones

Color #a88885 mixed toward gray.

#a58a88

#a28d8b

#9f8f8e

#9c9291

#999494

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.53:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b86 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#9d9f86 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#a78686 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 13.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a88885;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88885]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#a88885 (#a88885) is rgb(168, 136, 133) in RGB.

No, #a88885 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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