#a99e89

Color #a99e89

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.99 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a99e89

RGB

rgb(169, 158, 137)

HSL

hsl(39.4, 15.7%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.4, 18.9%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 18.9%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(65.51, 0.45, 12.43)

LCH

lch(65.51, 12.44, 87.93)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0323, 83.6)

HWB

hwb(39.4, 53.7%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8994a9

Analogous

#a98e89

#a99e89

#a4a989

Triadic

#a99e89

#89a99e

#9e89a9

Split-complementary

#a99e89

#89a4a9

#8e89a9

Tetradic

#a99e89

#94a989

#8994a9

#9e89a9

Square

#a99e89

#89a98e

#8994a9

#a989a4

Shades

Color #a99e89 mixed toward black.

#94866b

#766b56

#595040

#3b362b

#1e1b15

Tints

Color #a99e89 mixed toward white.

#b7ae9d

#c6beb0

#d4cfc4

#e2dfd8

#f1efeb

Tones

Color #a99e89 mixed toward gray.

#a69d8c

#a49c8e

#a19c91

#9e9b94

#9c9a96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a48e · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#a5a690 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#a89393 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a99e89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a99e89]

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Frequently asked questions

#a99e89 (#a99e89) is rgb(169, 158, 137) in RGB.

No, #a99e89 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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