#a9827f

Color #a9827f

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.21 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 12.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a9827f

RGB

rgb(169, 130, 127)

HSL

hsl(4.3, 19.6%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.3, 24.9%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 24.9%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(57.97, 14.53, 7.41)

LCH

lch(57.97, 16.31, 27.02)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.0486, 23.51)

HWB

hwb(4.3, 49.8%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7fa6a9

Analogous

#a97f91

#a9827f

#a9977f

Triadic

#a9827f

#7fa982

#827fa9

Split-complementary

#a9827f

#7fa997

#7f91a9

Tetradic

#a9827f

#a6a97f

#7fa6a9

#827fa9

Square

#a9827f

#91a97f

#7fa6a9

#977fa9

Shades

Color #a9827f mixed toward black.

#936763

#76524f

#583e3b

#3b2928

#1d1514

Tints

Color #a9827f mixed toward white.

#b79794

#c6acaa

#d4c0bf

#e2d5d4

#f1eaea

Tones

Color #a9827f mixed toward gray.

#a58582

#a28886

#9e8b89

#9b8e8d

#979190

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9980 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#9c9f80 · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#a78080 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9827f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9827f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#a9827f (#a9827f) is rgb(169, 130, 127) in RGB.

No, #a9827f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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