#a89c9a

Color #a89c9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a89c9a

RGB

rgb(168, 156, 154)

HSL

hsl(8.6, 7.4%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.6, 8.3%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 8.3%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(65.31, 4.02, 2.62)

LCH

lch(65.31, 4.8, 33.09)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0144, 29.05)

HWB

hwb(8.6, 60.4%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aa6a8

Analogous

#a89a9f

#a89c9a

#a8a39a

Triadic

#a89c9a

#9aa89c

#9c9aa8

Split-complementary

#a89c9a

#9aa8a3

#9a9fa8

Tetradic

#a89c9a

#a6a89a

#9aa6a8

#9c9aa8

Square

#a89c9a

#9fa89a

#9aa6a8

#a39aa8

Shades

Color #a89c9a mixed toward black.

#8f807d

#736663

#564c4a

#3a3332

#1d1919

Tints

Color #a89c9a mixed toward white.

#b6acab

#c5bdbc

#d3cdcc

#e2dedd

#f0eeee

Tones

Color #a89c9a mixed toward gray.

#a79d9b

#a69e9c

#a49e9d

#a39f9f

#a2a0a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a39a · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a59b · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#a79b9b · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 5.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a89c9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a89c9a]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#a89c9a (#a89c9a) is rgb(168, 156, 154) in RGB.

No, #a89c9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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