#a89e9f

Color #a89e9f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.08 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a89e9f

RGB

rgb(168, 158, 159)

HSL

hsl(354, 5.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(354, 6%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6%, 5.4%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(65.97, 3.81, 0.78)

LCH

lch(65.97, 3.89, 11.57)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0118, 10.26)

HWB

hwb(354, 62%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ea8a7

Analogous

#a89ea4

#a89e9f

#a8a29e

Triadic

#a89e9f

#9fa89e

#9e9fa8

Split-complementary

#a89e9f

#9ea8a2

#9ea4a8

Tetradic

#a89e9f

#a8a79e

#9ea8a7

#9e9fa8

Square

#a89e9f

#a4a89e

#9ea8a7

#a29ea8

Shades

Color #a89e9f mixed toward black.

#8e8183

#726768

#564d4e

#393334

#1d1a1a

Tints

Color #a89e9f mixed toward white.

#b6aeaf

#c5bebf

#d3cecf

#e2dfdf

#f0efef

Tones

Color #a89e9f mixed toward gray.

#a79fa0

#a6a0a0

#a5a0a1

#a5a1a2

#a4a2a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a49f · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#a4a59f · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#a89f9f · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 5.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a89e9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a89e9f]

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Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#a89e9f (#a89e9f) is rgb(168, 158, 159) in RGB.

No, #a89e9f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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