#a9a18f

Color #a9a18f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.79 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a9a18f

RGB

rgb(169, 161, 143)

HSL

hsl(41.5, 13.1%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.5, 15.4%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 15.4%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(66.45, -0.23, 10.42)

LCH

lch(66.45, 10.42, 91.26)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.027, 86.82)

HWB

hwb(41.5, 56.1%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f97a9

Analogous

#a9948f

#a9a18f

#a4a98f

Triadic

#a9a18f

#8fa9a1

#a18fa9

Split-complementary

#a9a18f

#8fa4a9

#948fa9

Tetradic

#a9a18f

#97a98f

#8f97a9

#a18fa9

Square

#a9a18f

#8fa994

#8f97a9

#a98fa4

Shades

Color #a9a18f mixed toward black.

#928872

#766d5a

#585244

#3b372d

#1d1b17

Tints

Color #a9a18f mixed toward white.

#b7b1a2

#c6c0b4

#d4d0c7

#e2e0da

#f1efec

Tones

Color #a9a18f mixed toward gray.

#a7a091

#a59f93

#a39f96

#a09e98

#9e9d9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a694 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#a6a795 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#a99798 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 8.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9a18f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9a18f]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#a9a18f (#a9a18f) is rgb(169, 161, 143) in RGB.

No, #a9a18f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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