#aca29d

Color #aca29d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.12 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#aca29d

RGB

rgb(172, 162, 157)

HSL

hsl(20, 8.3%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 8.7%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 8.7%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(67.31, 2.72, 3.89)

LCH

lch(67.31, 4.75, 55.04)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0137, 48.54)

HWB

hwb(20, 61.6%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9da7ac

Analogous

#ac9d9f

#aca29d

#aca99d

Triadic

#aca29d

#9daca2

#a29dac

Split-complementary

#aca29d

#9daca9

#9d9fac

Tetradic

#aca29d

#a7ac9d

#9da7ac

#a29dac

Square

#aca29d

#9fac9d

#9da7ac

#a99dac

Shades

Color #aca29d mixed toward black.

#93867f

#776b65

#59504b

#3b3532

#1e1b19

Tints

Color #aca29d mixed toward white.

#bab1ad

#c8c1be

#d5d0ce

#e3e0de

#f1efef

Tones

Color #aca29d mixed toward gray.

#aba29e

#a9a39f

#a8a3a1

#a7a4a2

#a6a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a89e · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#a8a99f · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#ac9f9f · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aca29d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aca29d]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#aca29d (#aca29d) is rgb(172, 162, 157) in RGB.

No, #aca29d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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