#ac9695

Color #ac9695

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.55 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ac9695

RGB

rgb(172, 150, 149)

HSL

hsl(2.6, 12.2%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.6, 13.4%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 13.4%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(63.96, 7.98, 3.53)

LCH

lch(63.96, 8.73, 23.86)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.0263, 20.91)

HWB

hwb(2.6, 58.4%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95abac

Analogous

#ac959f

#ac9695

#aca195

Triadic

#ac9695

#95ac96

#9695ac

Split-complementary

#ac9695

#95aca1

#959fac

Tetradic

#ac9695

#abac95

#95abac

#9695ac

Square

#ac9695

#9fac95

#95abac

#a195ac

Shades

Color #ac9695 mixed toward black.

#947877

#785f5e

#5a4746

#3c302f

#1e1817

Tints

Color #ac9695 mixed toward white.

#baa7a7

#c8b9b8

#d5caca

#e3dcdc

#f1eded

Tones

Color #ac9695 mixed toward gray.

#aa9897

#a89999

#a69b9b

#a49d9d

#a29f9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a395 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#a4a695 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#ab9595 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac9695;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac9695]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#ac9695 (#ac9695) is rgb(172, 150, 149) in RGB.

No, #ac9695 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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