#a89d8d

Color #a89d8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.67 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a89d8d

RGB

rgb(168, 157, 141)

HSL

hsl(35.6, 13.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.6, 16.1%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 16.1%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(65.25, 1.26, 9.82)

LCH

lch(65.25, 9.9, 82.69)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.0261, 77.4)

HWB

hwb(35.6, 55.3%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d98a8

Analogous

#a8908d

#a89d8d

#a5a88d

Triadic

#a89d8d

#8da89d

#9d8da8

Split-complementary

#a89d8d

#8da5a8

#908da8

Tetradic

#a89d8d

#98a88d

#8d98a8

#9d8da8

Square

#a89d8d

#8da890

#8d98a8

#a88da5

Shades

Color #a89d8d mixed toward black.

#928470

#756a59

#584f43

#3a352d

#1d1a16

Tints

Color #a89d8d mixed toward white.

#b6ada0

#c5beb3

#d3cec6

#e2ded9

#f0efec

Tones

Color #a89d8d mixed toward gray.

#a69d8f

#a49c92

#a19c94

#9f9b96

#9d9b98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a391 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#a4a592 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#a79495 · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a89d8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a89d8d]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

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Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

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Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#a89d8d (#a89d8d) is rgb(168, 157, 141) in RGB.

No, #a89d8d 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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