#a09689

Color #a09689

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class stone-400 #a6a09b · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a09689

RGB

rgb(160, 150, 137)

HSL

hsl(33.9, 10.8%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.9, 14.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 14.4%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(62.59, 1.39, 8.18)

LCH

lch(62.59, 8.3, 80.36)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0221, 74.52)

HWB

hwb(33.9, 53.7%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8993a0

Analogous

#a08a89

#a09689

#9ea089

Triadic

#a09689

#89a096

#9689a0

Split-complementary

#a09689

#899ea0

#8a89a0

Tetradic

#a09689

#93a089

#8993a0

#9689a0

Square

#a09689

#89a08a

#8993a0

#a0899e

Shades

Color #a09689 mixed toward black.

#897d6e

#6e6458

#524b42

#37322c

#1b1916

Tints

Color #a09689 mixed toward white.

#b0a79d

#c0b9b0

#cfcac4

#dfdcd8

#efedeb

Tones

Color #a09689 mixed toward gray.

#9e968b

#9c958d

#9a958f

#989591

#969592

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9c8c · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#9c9d8d · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#a08f8f · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 7.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a09689;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a09689]

Related colors

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#a09689 (#a09689) is rgb(160, 150, 137) in RGB.

No, #a09689 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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