#afa4a2

Color #afa4a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.49 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#afa4a2

RGB

rgb(175, 164, 162)

HSL

hsl(9.2, 7.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.2, 7.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 7.4%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(68.22, 3.61, 2.46)

LCH

lch(68.22, 4.37, 34.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0132, 30.07)

HWB

hwb(9.2, 63.5%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2adaf

Analogous

#afa2a7

#afa4a2

#afaba2

Triadic

#afa4a2

#a2afa4

#a4a2af

Split-complementary

#afa4a2

#a2afab

#a2a7af

Tetradic

#afa4a2

#adafa2

#a2adaf

#a4a2af

Square

#afa4a2

#a7afa2

#a2adaf

#aba2af

Shades

Color #afa4a2 mixed toward black.

#958784

#796b68

#5b504e

#3c3534

#1e1b1a

Tints

Color #afa4a2 mixed toward white.

#bcb3b2

#cac2c1

#d7d2d1

#e4e1e0

#f2f0f0

Tones

Color #afa4a2 mixed toward gray.

#aea5a3

#ada6a4

#aca6a5

#aba7a6

#aaa8a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaa2 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#abaca3 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#aea3a3 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 5.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa4a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa4a2]

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Frequently asked questions

#afa4a2 (#afa4a2) is rgb(175, 164, 162) in RGB.

No, #afa4a2 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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