#a89c89

Color #a89c89

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.39 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a89c89

RGB

rgb(168, 156, 137)

HSL

hsl(36.8, 15.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.8, 18.5%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 18.5%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(64.89, 1.16, 11.54)

LCH

lch(64.89, 11.6, 84.26)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0304, 79.39)

HWB

hwb(36.8, 53.7%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8995a8

Analogous

#a88d89

#a89c89

#a4a889

Triadic

#a89c89

#89a89c

#9c89a8

Split-complementary

#a89c89

#89a4a8

#8d89a8

Tetradic

#a89c89

#95a889

#8995a8

#9c89a8

Square

#a89c89

#89a88d

#8995a8

#a889a4

Shades

Color #a89c89 mixed toward black.

#92836c

#756956

#584f41

#3b352b

#1d1a16

Tints

Color #a89c89 mixed toward white.

#b6ac9d

#c5bdb0

#d3cdc4

#e2ded8

#f0eeeb

Tones

Color #a89c89 mixed toward gray.

#a59b8c

#a39b8e

#a09a91

#9e9a93

#9b9996

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a38e · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#a4a58f · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#a79292 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a89c89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a89c89]

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Frequently asked questions

#a89c89 (#a89c89) is rgb(168, 156, 137) in RGB.

No, #a89c89 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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