#a97d7b

Color #a97d7b

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 13.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a97d7b

RGB

rgb(169, 125, 123)

HSL

hsl(2.6, 21.1%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.6, 27.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26%, 27.2%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(56.62, 16.77, 7.78)

LCH

lch(56.62, 18.49, 24.89)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.0551, 21.72)

HWB

hwb(2.6, 48.2%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7ba7a9

Analogous

#a97b90

#a97d7b

#a9947b

Triadic

#a97d7b

#7ba97d

#7d7ba9

Split-complementary

#a97d7b

#7ba994

#7b90a9

Tetradic

#a97d7b

#a7a97b

#7ba7a9

#7d7ba9

Square

#a97d7b

#90a97b

#7ba7a9

#947ba9

Shades

Color #a97d7b mixed toward black.

#936260

#764f4d

#583b3a

#3b2726

#1d1413

Tints

Color #a97d7b mixed toward white.

#b79391

#c6a8a7

#d4bebd

#e2d4d3

#f1e9e9

Tones

Color #a97d7b mixed toward gray.

#a5817f

#a18483

#9e8887

#9a8b8a

#968f8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#98987b · ΔE 26

Deuteranopia

#9a9d7c · ΔE 28.2

Tritanopia

#a77c7c · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 16.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a97d7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a97d7b]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#a97d7b (#a97d7b) is rgb(169, 125, 123) in RGB.

No, #a97d7b 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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